ANTA02H3 Lecture 9: Lecture 9
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Last class: y critique of anthropologists: primitive people y some people s practices are primitive and some are modern y and we can divide this to us versus them: this leads to cultural differences. Key terms/links: y historical relationships between race and class (social stratification) y how race, class, racism, history and stratification and connected. Do races exist? y race at some level is social categorization based on physical attributes y social category that relies on biological explanation y. Race versus ethnicity y census- makes it socially institutionalized y mixed of terms of ethnic and race are used y y packing the article. In canada, they avoid using the word ethnic or race . In search of respect, influence racism- internalize it; take for granted that its true. In the eye of the beholder y y these racial categories are subjective; can be different in different parts of the world.