KINE 1000 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Antonio Gramsci, Michel Foucault, Voyeurism

• School: York University
• Department: Kinesiology & Health Science
• Course: KINE 1000
• Professor: Hernan Humana

Document Summary

1% society has power & controls media, economy, gov etc. Oppressed groups feel one group is more oppressed than others (full of contradictions) Main cause for poor heath: poverty limited access to medical care, doctors, physiotherapists . etc. Additive analysis is based on: stereotypes provide superficial & simple view of group through labels facilitated by media: dichotomous thinking (everyone has a race/ gender/ class specific identity, ranking of dichotomous thinking (dominate and subordinate) Institutional based on race, class, gender, schools, businesses, hospitals etc. Ideology: equality of opportunity; reality: race, class, gender place groups in distinct institutional niches w/ varying degrees of penalty and privilege: slavery was an example of race, class, gender specific institution. Control over white women"s sexuality pass on property to legitimate heirs of slave owner. Control over black women"s fertility children born were also slaves continues slavery. Class: devalued status of black women/men kept white women/men in elite positions.