SY101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Critical Race Theory, Collegehumor, Meritocracy
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Stories, experiences, and voices are the mediums through which critical race theorists uncover the. Population transfer: population transfer can be indirect and direct. Indirect population transfer is archived by making life so unbearable for members of a minority group that they leave "voluntarily: direct transfer takes place when a minority is expelled (i. e. relocation of natives) Segregation - the formal separation of racial or ethnic groups - accompanies internal colonialism. Segregation allows a dominant group to exploit the labour of the minority (butlers, chauffeurs, housekeepers, nannies, street cleaners) while maintaining social distance (i. e. black people had to use different water fountains than whites in america) Assimilation: assimilation is the process by which a minority is absorbed into the mainstream culture. Multiculturalism (pluralism: a policy of multiculturalism permits and even encourages racial and ethnic variation. Switzerland provides an outstanding example of multiculturalism (made up of french, german,
