GE CLST 20A Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Edward Said, Louis Althusser, Settler Colonialism
27 Nov 2015
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Racism of a form of knowledge creation of the other . **values 1 over 0: creates an hierarchy over the other. Edward said, orientalism: the orient is a human invention. Ruling powers are able to exert control over society. Ideological state apparatus put down by force relies on consent a tool/means to get things down set of beliefs that govern behavior relies on coercion/violence dispersed centralized military. Penal system (prison), police, army religion, legal system, political parties, education, family, culture, communication assimilation: integration into the dominant culture. Eradicating the minority culture and having a dominant culture integration: mix the two cultures together, don"t lose the other culture settler colonialism: ongoing even to now girls: outings, cult of domesticity. Sent out girls as cheap labor, but justified through isa, saying that girls were getting outside experiences guys: manual labor. Pan-africanism: middle passage put together people with different cultures and different identities and created out known race as blacks.
