Definition of Marginalisation

1. Noun. The social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society). "The marginalization of literature"

Exact synonyms: Marginalization
Generic synonyms: Social Process
Derivative terms: Marginalise, Marginalize

Definition of Marginalisation

1. Noun. (British) (alternative spelling of marginalization) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marginalisation

marginal placentation
marginal rays
marginal ridge
marginal ring ulcer of cornea
marginal sea
marginal seas
marginal sphincter
marginal tentorial branch of internal carotid artery
marginal tubercle
marginal tubercle of zygomatic bone
marginal utility
marginal wood fern
marginal zone
marginalia
marginalisable
marginalisation (current term)
marginalise
marginalised
marginalises
marginalising
marginalism
marginalisms
marginalist
marginalists
marginalities
marginality
marginalizable
marginalization
marginalizations
marginalize

Literary usage of Marginalisation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Trade Unions and Democracy: Cosatu Workers' Political Attitudes in South Africa by Sakhela Buhlungu (2006)
"... CHAPTER 5 The marginalisation of women unionists during South Africa's democratic transition ..."

2. Environmental Indicators for Agriculture by Organisation for Economic Co-operation, SourceOECD (Online service), Development. (2001)
"Concentration-marginalisation of farm holdings. ... 1951 1981 1990 1995 100 80 60 Concentration - marginalisation Proportion of holdings with > 50 ha of ..."

3. Oecd Territorial Reviewsby OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Nicola Crosta, Territorial Development Policy Committee by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Nicola Crosta, Territorial Development Policy Committee (2003)
"CONAPO works under the premise that marginalisation is a structural phenomenon ... Regarding economic growth, marginalisation emerges as the difficulty in ..."

4. International Co-Operation for Habitat and Urban Development: Directory of by Centre de développement de l'OCDE, ONU, Development Centre (1997)
"Habitat/Urban development activities: Alleviation of urban poverty and marginalisation/access to employment and economic activities; ..."

5. Redefining Territories: The Functional Regions by Nadine Cattan (2002)
")ndicators to identify marginalisation levels of states and ... CONAPO works according to a premise stating that marginalisation is a structural phenomenon ..."

6. Trading Competitively: Trade Capacity Building in Sub-Saharan Africa by Federico Bonaglia, Kiichiro Fukasaku (2002)
"In other words, SSA has become marginalised even among developing-country exporters. 0.0* Figure 2.1. Africa's marginalisation in World Trade ..."

7. Shifting African Identities by S. B. Bekker, Martine Dodds, Meshack M. Khosa (2001)
"Parallel society, a revenge of political marginalisation Political and economic marginalisation The century of Congolese "modernity" has been a long night ..."

8. Remember Your Humanity: International Student/Young Pugwash Yearbook 2005 by Arthur Petersen, Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra (2006)
"Ecological marginalisation occurs when demand-induced and structural scarcities interact to produce supply-induced scarcity: lack of access to resources ..."

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