Apartheid

"Apartheid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A former political system in SOUTH AFRICA which enforced segregation in all forms, including physical, political, legal and economic discrimination, against all non-white, non-European racial groups.

Descriptor ID	D000072698
MeSH Number(s)	I01.696.050 I01.880.735.820.500.125
Concept/Terms	Apartheid Apartheid

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Political Systems [I01.696]
Apartheid [I01.696.050]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Problems [I01.880.735]
Social Segregation [I01.880.735.820]
Race Relations [I01.880.735.820.500]
Apartheid [I01.880.735.820.500.125]

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