Minorities

Elements area

Taxonomy

Code

Scope note(s)

  • Scope note: Includes ethnic, language, political, racial, religious and sexual minorities Narrower terms: LANGUAGE MINORITIES SEXUAL MINORITIES Related terms: AHMADIYAHS ASIAN AMERICANS BAHA'I COMMUNITY BASQUES BLACKS COLOUREDS CROATS DISCRIMINATION ENCLAVED GROUPS ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS ETHNIC CONFLICT EURASIANS GROUP CONFLICT PREVENTION INDIGENOUS PEOPLES INTERCOMMUNAL NEGOTIATIONS JEWS POPULATION TRANSFERS PUERTO RICANS PYGMIES RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ROMA SEGREGATION SERBS SIKHS TIBETANS TRAVELLERS (NOMADIC PEOPLE)

Source note(s)

    Display note(s)

      Hierarchical terms

      Minorities

      Minorities

        Equivalent terms

        Minorities

          Associated terms

          Minorities

            95 Archival description results for Minorities

            95 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
            Minorities
            LON/BPC/MIN · Series · 1910-1969
            Part of Collections

            This series contains publications concerning Minorities and is comprised of 396 titles ranging in date from 1910 to 1969 (with greatest coverage in the 1920s and 1930s), containing brochures, bulletins, documents, Festschriften, journals, maps, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, reprints and theses (duplicate copies (40) and periodical issues (10) are included but not individually numbered). Publications concern 12 different countries and are written in 9 different languages, some items having several translations. All topics relate to Minorities and Minorities Law and include: Anti-semitism and relations with Jewish minorities; boundary disputes; folk art and cultural differences; laws of different peoples; societies and institutes; war crimes and world peace.

            Many of these items are rare even though reprints and government documents may be available elsewhere.

            Poland - Poles
            LON-G6520 svar .O73 Sheet V · Item · 1919
            Part of Collections

            Inset map of Poland. Map showing distribution of Poles and Minorities.

            Untitled
            LON-G6520 svar .O73 Sheet lX · Item · 1919
            Part of Collections

            Inset map of Poland. Map showing distribution of Poles in the Kingdom of Poland (1897) and Galicia (1910), showing minorities.

            Untitled
            Poland - Poles
            LON-G6520 svar .O73 Sheet Vl · Item · 1919
            Part of Collections

            Inset map of Poland. Map showing distribution of Germans, White Russians and Minorities.

            Untitled
            HURC-PRM UN 59847 · Document · 1959.01
            Part of Collections

            The UN Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities initiates or undertakes world-wide studies on specific aspects of human rights. Now meeting at UN headquarters, the 12 experts are studying at their eleventh annual session ways of preventing discrimination in religious and political rights and in employment.
            Here, Mr. Arcot Krishnaswami (India) and Mr. Richard Hiscocks (United Kingdom), members of the Sub-Commission, discuss a document while awaiting the opening of one of the meetings.

            HURC-PRM UN 59849 · Document · 1959.01
            Part of Collections

            The UN Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities initiates or undertakes world-wide studies on specific aspects of human rights. Now meeting at UN headquarters, the 12 experts are studying at their eleventh annual session ways of preventing discrimination in religious and political rights and in employment.
            Seen here as they discussed a document in the conference room shortly before one of the meetings got under way are (left to right): Mr. Vieno Voitto Saario (Finland), Rapporteur of the Sub-Commission; Mr. Mohamed Awad (United Arab Republic), Chairman; and Mr. Jose D. Ingles (Philippines), Vice-Chairman.