SOSC 1700 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Complete Control, Dominant Culture, Japanese Canadians

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 1700
• Professor: Nadiah Habib

Document Summary

Were colonies that settled or move to a new country, colony or a new world . This settlement was an important characteristic of colonialism in the 19th century. In the development of the course settler colonies especially european settlers affected the live of first nations women in canada, in terms of their culture, lifestyle, family organization, and religion. European colonies devaluated native population with regulations like the indian act. Knowledge that often challenges the dominant ideology, which is difficult to accept and we reject it and its source, or we embrace it without a critical evaluation. Comes from the greek term diasperin , used to refer to any ethnic population forced or induced to leave their original homelands. Also people who leave their homelands to find work or search for asylum. An example of diaspora in the topics cover in the course is the high amount of chinese population who came to.