SOC 300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Negroid, Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, Light Skin
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Darwin but it came into importance during his time: 1492 spanish and portugese inquisition. Columbus came back to discuss that he found in the new world brought back goods and the people. Asked the pope on how he sees the people they are subhuman as they do not believe in christianity. Looked at the different place for which he thought the races came from these people are them known as that place. Limbrosal was also interested in this and took pictures to identify them, they are to be biological traits the standards were the. Social constructions people moved and evolved to adapt to their environment. That is why humans are still in existent today. Size + shape of nose, eyes, lips, face, ears, feet. 1989 miles published racism the concept of racialization and coined the term: progressive notion where people don"t just belong to a race, people are created in a social process that people acquire a race.