SOCI 3820 Lecture Notes - Racialization, Intersectionality, Acculturation
26 Nov 2013
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Exam in friday 14th 7p rm c las. Social gradient the more money you make the better your health. When we are talking about social determinant of health we don"t want to talk individuals but we also want to look at the collective community. When we begin to think about gender we want to draw out attention to the socially constructed meaning attached to sex. In regard to social determinant of health gender difference in health have a biological and social difference. Race: race is social construct: categories of distinction between humans, we think of race similar to gender as a categorization and biologically produced and historical contingent this meaning can change. Actions attached to attitudes that marginalize individuals. It is also supported socially through broader constructs of society which are, education system, policing, immigrant policies: race is attached to only human beings well sex is applied to animals too.
