SOCI 375 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Homo Sapiens, Caucasian Race, Negroid
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They called people with relatively light skin and fine hair. Caucasoid, people with darker skin and coarse hair negroid, and people with yellow or brown skin and distinctive folds on the eyelids. Race from a critical perspective: the concept of race and its related racial types were created by. White , european race and arrange the other races in a continuum of progressively undesirable attributes: in the end, the ideology of race represents a legitimization of oppression, slavery and even genocide. Prejudice and racism: this essential types are categories of thought that we can also call stereotypes, prejudice is the result of these reified stereotypes. It emerged with the advent of the colonization of the. From race to ethnicity: ethnicity is a shared cultural heritage, in other words, it refers to the cultural practices and perspectives that distinguishes a particular community of people.