[NS111] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (18 pages long)

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Native Studies
• Course: NS111
• Professor: D' Arcy Vermette

Document Summary

To look at how we define and respond to social problems. Capitalism: the meaning of capital" as wealth that is used to produce more wealth has shifted from production for life to appropriation from life as the ruling pattern. Page 4- locating the problem in the child. Alternative: poverty is an absence of money. Page 6-7: the cloak of kindness, disassociating from crude racism. Racism is: a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race. Racism functions as: an ideology of dehumanization (if they are dehumanized you can take things from them) designed to conceal or deny the material content of dispossession, discrimination and prejudice. 16. coyote mestiso and mulatto woman beget ahf te estas. An ideology (see, p,11 of blaming the victim) The material content of dispossession, discrimination and prejudice.