rankism
Britishnoun
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Echoing much of the feminist literature, Fuller describes “a disorder without a name”: rankism.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2014
Calling rankism “the mother of all -isms,” Fuller points out that neither differences in power or rank are in themselves the crux of the problem.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2014
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