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Tokenism The practice of including only a certain number or percentage of a minority group in a business or other organization. Tokenism may or may not be deliberate. For example, a company, intentionally or not, may hire one and only one member of a minority race to its executive team. It could be an attempt to avoid a discrimination lawsuit, but some believe it is itself a form of discrimination. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | It's not important that PJ Harvey is instead bundled into the top 10 in a tokenistic way to get more women on the list or that Kings Of Leon are overlooked. APPARENTLY Monday (September 21) is some annual peace day, which you can tell is a tokenistic irrelevance when corporate sponsors such as Coke jump on board. Bind one part AlanWhicker with two parts Louis Theroux, add a tokenistic nip of cookery and leave to set in the hope that it'll somehow still come out looking like the kind of show that makes people want to buy a recipe book they'll never use. |
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