ANTB20H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Body Politic, Asian Americans
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Your welcome on these terms but if you step outside these, i will get hostile. Gender, race, nationality -- create limits for mobility/globalization. Degree of pigmentation varies but distinction between spanish and haitian. Also tries to create a distinct national identity (spanish vs. black) People in power deem certain groups as better and others not. The idea of hitler -- what he represented is still alive in all these diff. faces around the world. We are always in this ideology because of our reliance on language. Words and terms used to describe certain groups; are external but become internal. Through language, official categ. by race, people become subjects. Hail from a police indivd. and by responding you are recog. yourself as a subject. E. g. so you must love this or that because you are from this interpellation. Used to define the other in comparison to europeans.
