SOC101 Chapter 8: "Race" and Ethnicity (Chapter 8)
14 Dec 2015
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Introduction to race why the scare quotes? expansion during the 16th and 17th century the context of colonial power. The term race was first applied to humans of european colonial. The term reflects beliefs about biological superiority and inferiority in. Race discrimination does not always mean skin type. Racialization: social process in which groups of people are viewed and judged as essentially different in terms of their intellect, their morality, their values, and their innate worth because of difference in physical appearance or cultural heritage. The racialization of north america"s indigenous population began in the 16th century in europe, with the discussion of whether or not. To europeans, they were an other that needed to be explained and racialization formed part of the explanation. From a sociological perspective, aboriginal people have been studied as social problems. Relational accountability: approach that shows peoples strengths as well as their weaknesses, so that problems can be viewed alongside successes.
