Racism Now and Then the Term Paper

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Critics believe that this social pattern can change only when a total social transformation occurs in resolving the "us-vs.-them" conflict (Vorster 2002). A form of government must be established, which will respect diversity and foster unity as well as protect basic human rights. The apartheid system in South Africa is the best example of racism. But proponents may argue that the system was exceptional and that such form of racism no longer exists. Although apartheid has been dissolved, institutional racism took its place and still alive and well and experienced in many parts of the world.
These include Canada, Australia, Northern Ireland and other countries in Eastern Europe and Africa. Way beyond and deeply ingrained in institutional racism is the attitude of racism itself, which is far more evident (Vorster), more resistant and, therefore, more difficult to eradicate. What, in the beginning, was construed to be only economically, culturally and politically beneficial to dominant people, race evolved into an institutional concept of reality to which there is as yet no forthcoming visible hope of an end or change......

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