Week 6 - Sectionalism

Week 6 - Sectionalism

Sectionalism

Sectionalism is a concept which refers to the limitation or partiality for a particular interest. This condition mainly comes into existence when people belonging to a particular section of the society neglect the interests of people from other sections of the society. They mainly promote the interests of the people from their sections. This concept initiated in the 19th century from the United States of America. The owners of the Northern factories neglected the interests of people from the South. They focused on the interests of their own region, and discriminated with the people of ...