HREQ 3100 Study Guide - Final Guide: Toronto Eaton Centre, Grounded Theory, Pro Bono
31 Mar 2016
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Law seems to be something do with justice however historically and contemporarily law has also been used to oppress people. Through language the duality of law is hidden, so we must deconstruct legal language, policy language, bills, etc. in order to expose this. Jakubowsky talks about this duality of law being particularly evident in various forms of anti-discrimination legislation including canada"s immigration act. Dummett"s analysis of the phrase controlling immigration that was favoured by propaganda was used to mean cutting down on coloured immigration even though it didn"t mention colour in the first place. Discourse: the use of words to exchange thoughts or ideas, ex. Jakubowsky looking at racial discourse that has been, in actuality ideologically racialized that is a discourse which makes no explicitly use of racist or racial categories but which nevertheless may and often does have racist effects. Eatery food court, while the mall was heavily crowed with shoppers.
