social exclusion

British  

noun

1. sociol the failure of society to provide certain individuals and groups with those rights and benefits normally available to its members, such as employment, adequate housing, health care, education and training, etc

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Example Sentences

Social exclusion isn’t merely a moral failure; it destroys the very mechanisms that encourage lawful, productive behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal

After social exclusion in both high school and university, and as the sole Black American student at Cornell Law School, I was often silent about my own racial origins.”

From Los Angeles Times

An anti-poverty strategy was first proposed in 2006, with the aim of reducing social exclusion and deprivation.

From BBC

The anti-poverty strategy was first committed to 18 years ago with the aim of reducing social exclusion and deprivation.

From BBC

The country’s central bank has reported that nearly half of families who rent at market prices are at risk of poverty or social exclusion.

From BBC