SOCIOL 3GG3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Narcissism, Male Privilege, Codependency
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Review of last 2 weeks: politics of fear fear is a social construction, used and exploited by other interests. There are a lot of people that benefit from making us afraid. Economic, social, and political components: emergency powers institutionalizing draconian measures to deal with threats has to do with rearranging things on a social level and is a display of power. Also a booming industry that benefits from this. 1- naturalist perspective: claims that based on racial, biological, or ethnicity, imaginations of superiority, a state can be configured. Getting along with other races: e(cid:374)d (cid:396)esults is that (cid:449)e do(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:449)a(cid:374)t to so(cid:272)ialize (cid:449)ith othe(cid:396) (cid:396)a(cid:272)es scared will lose our own culture. Also - the unleashing of sexual fantasies gives man a greater prestige (he has sexual capital) this is also celebrated. Pochatonous needed the white man to come in and save her savage self: benchmark becomes that man works and women stays in home, hypocrisy sexual distractions are lifted.
