id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt race-1997-40 race-1997-40 1997 .txt text/plain 1867 71 45 ^^t the same time, restricting the definition of minority groups to shared language or ethnicity can conceal vulnerable minority groups from political view and so play into the hands of conservative majorities intent on denying legitimate aspirations for self-administration. If the aim is to identify vulnerable minority groups deserving of special political rights, however, definitions in terms of shared language, race, or religion may have the effect of unjustifiably rewarding some groups and denying the legitimate aspirations of others. cache/race-1997-40.txt txt/race-1997-40.txt