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Marginalization perpetuates cycles of injustice from "summary" of In the Margins by Elena Ferrante
The narrative of being pushed to the margins, of being excluded and silenced, is a recurring theme in the stories within the book 'In the Margins'. This marginalization is not just an isolated event, but rather a force that continues to shape the lives of those affected by it. It is a cycle that perpetuates itself, creating a system where those on the margins are constantly at a disadvantage, struggling to break free from the constraints that have been placed upon them. The characters in the book are trapped in this cycle of injustice, where their marginalization prevents them from accessing opportunities and resources that could help them escape their circumstances. They are denied agency and voice, their identities reduced to stereotypes and caricatures that further entrench their exclusion. This cycle of marginalization and injustice is not just a personal struggle, but a soc...
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