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nativism
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nativism
The belief that knowledge or behaviour is inborn. See empiricism; nativist theory.


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Whereas once violent anti-Semitism appeared to be a feature largely of what might be called the nativist right, more lately it has emerged on the nihilistic left.
of New England) draws connections from nativist anti-Islamic fears in Europe and anti-Islamic and anti-Hispanic fears in the United States to medieval Christianity's crusade against the Moors of Spain.
THE NAFTA superhighway feared by conspiracy theorists has yet to materialize, but nativists can take comfort in one fact: If the superhighway does come, there won't be any Mexicans driving on it.
 
 
 
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