ANTHROP 2F03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Johan Galtung, Structural Violence, Pressure Cooking
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Spent long time with these addicts: like through family, friend, daily lives, This cocaine addiction is an body experience. They don"t want certain pornographies ad try to avoid it. The objectification of the people under study. The essentialization of difference (page 15 expanding on to this issue) Cultural relativism, which strategically suspends moral judgment n order to understand an appreciate the diverse logics of (quote form the book page 7) to show things such as: care, understanding, complicity. 1970 and later, restructuring of labor market. Gutting of welfare housing market: city of san frisco: example: property taxes increase rise, pushing people out that are already low on resources. Gutting of welfare and social services for poor. Instead, increasingly punitive approach to poverty, with rising incarceration rates ad the criminalization of poverty. They talk about it because it captures necessary explanation for understanding there (gray zone)