POLS 3065 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Phycology, Zoophilia, Eurocentrism

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The concept of race: re-cap: race as a process. Identity/differences/self other: race as a conceptual category, making meaning out of racialized differences, eurocentrism. Process of racialization process categorized into an ethnic group relation of marker through which people are categorized. Depends on how we make sense of the world not completely bad. Race gets entrenched in identities + institutional. Common sensical notion as natural = science. Construction of self and other though inference in identity. Association of differences with inferiority + evil. How we identify our difference in identity in contrast to others. Racialization of otherness european identity early colonial/imperialism. Idea of civilization civilized vs. uncivilized = the others. Play into economic interest of europeans need to discipline the african people. Exploitation of migrant labourers/ offshores companies justified by racial factors. African defined as venal beastliness sexuality encounters of english with africans. Not to assume that everyone is the same but rather that historical factors have been used to.

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