Great Replacement en · PROPN
Etymology
Calque of French Grand Remplacement. Coined by French novelist, conspiracy theorist and writer Renaud Camus in 2010.
Meanings
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A white nationalist conspiracy theory claiming the gradual demographic and cultural replacement of white European populations, by non-European peoples, who are deliberately assisted by elites.
[…] instead of depicting this development as evidence for the Great Replacement […]
2021, Tom Brass, Marxism missing, missing Marxism […] , Leiden: BRILL, →ISBN, page 241:Echoing the man accused of fatally shooting dozens of people at two mosques in New Zealand in March, the El Paso gunman’s manifesto mentioned the “great replacement,” a conspiracy theory that warns of white genocide.
2019 August 6, Lauretta Charlton, “What Is the Great Replacement?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2020:[Éric Zemmour] does not hesitate to push the white nationalist conspiracy theory of the supposed great replacement of the established population by newer arrivals from Africa.
2021 September 14, Norimitsu Onishi, “A Fox-Style News Network Rides a Wave of Discontent in France”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2022:The opponents of the ‘Great Replacement’ have to be ‘united to form a common front on a pan-European level’, since the battle stands between ‘replacists’ and ‘non-replacists’ only (43–44).
2021, Andreas Önnerfors, André Krouwel, editors, Europe: Continent of Conspiracies, London: Routledge, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Great Replacement | canonical | lexicographic | |
| great replacement | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
replacement theory · white replacement theory · replacism · white genocide · replacist
Translations (11)
fr Grand Remplacement (Translations) · nl omvolking (Translations) · pl Wielka Podmiana (Translations) · ru великое замещение (Translations) · cmn 大替換 /大替换 (Translations) · nl Grote Vervanging (Translations) · fi väestönvaihto (Translations) · nl Grote Omvolking (Translations) · de großer Austausch (Translations) · sv folkutbyte (Translations) · el Μεγάλη αντικατάσταση (Translations)