Question

Q What are the factors that lead to marginalisation?
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Answer 1

Some of the factors that lead to marginalisation include:

a. Cultural alienation which may include speaking of different language, following different customs, following different religion different from the majority community.

b.Economic status which is mainly low compared to the mainstream and are considered as poor and downtrodden.

c. Political exploitation by the leaders for getting their votes .

d. Sense of hostility and fear towards the marginalised group by the mainstream.