ANTHR 101 Flashcards
What does Professor Basso conclude is the reason why Western Apache are silent?
It is a response to uncertainty
They are too dignified
Their language is impoverished
Indians lack personal warmth
It is a response to uncertainty
All of Professor De la Cadena and Mariano’s differences could be explained by race, ethnicity and class.
T/F
False
According to Professor Muehlebach, social citizenship promotes the ideology of a moral order and subjectivity that binds citizens through duties rather than rights
T/F
False
What is Professor Simpson’s main critique of the term “indigeneity?”
It is not specific enough
It focuses on only a colonizer’s point of view
It only refers to one group of people
It is too objective
It focuses on only a colonizer’s point of view
In Energoploitics Professor Boyer argues that the implementation of wind power projects in Mexico needs to consider
The history of colonialism in the area
Voices and attitudes of Indigenous communities
Resistance movements fronted by local groups
All of the above
All of the above
What is the Third Way as discussed in the “Moral Neoliberal”?
Refers to a middle political alignment that is more consistent with right wing beliefs.
A spiritual political movement that is exercised frequently in Milan.
Center-left politics that uphold neoliberal markets with social care.
A unique type of Italian voluntarism.
Center-left politics that uphold neoliberal markets with social care.
According to Dr. Shange, public afterlife of ethnography, begins at the moment of publication, and is a crucial site of inquiry to understand the challenges and limitations of public social science.
T/F
True
According to Professor Basso, what is a situation in which Western Apache refrain from speech?
When they are at a school function
When someone doesn’t seem to be themselves
When they are traveling
None of the above
When someone doesn’t seem to be themselves
Professor Scott claims that repeated controversies over religious expression in France are symptomatic of problems with what?
Laicite
Intolerable difference
Republican universalism
Radical politics
Republican universalism
According to Professor De la Cadena, incommensurable differences are things that can easily be measured
T/F
False
What does Professor Muelbach believe is the reason for moral neo-liberal emergence?
Social disintegration
Abandonment
Anomie
All of the above
All of the above
In Prof. Chin’s article, how did girls in Newhallville blur “racial absolutes”?
By using expensive Mattel dolls.
By using their dolls outside of their home with their friends.
Through dressing them in African-style clothing.
By putting their hair into distinct African American styles using beads, braids, and foil.
By putting their hair into distinct African American styles using beads, braids, and foil.
Why don’t Apache introduce strangers?
Strangers are expected to speak eventually
Apache don’t care about people they don’t know
They don’t want to seem too friendly too fast
A and C
A and C
According to Professor Scott, what is a predominant fear many French have about Muslims?
The idea of the Muslim “extremist”
The construction of Muslim places of worship
The selling of Muslim goods
The public prayers of Muslim people
The idea of the Muslim “extremist”
Professor De la Cadena argues that:
Translation deals with turning one language into another
Translation does not convey that lettered and a-lettered worlds are distinct and present in one another
Translation is able to convery that lettered and a-lettered worlds are distinct and present in one another
Translation allows people to understand others from different cultures
Translation does not convey that lettered and a-lettered worlds are distinct and present in one another
Professor Gershon argues that new media influences hiring because:
People apply to jobs through social networks such as LinkedIn.
People are concerned about things they post online negatively affecting their chances of getting hired.
People must develop a brand personality in which they present themselves in a certain way that is attractive to companies.
Both B and C
Both B and C
According to Dr. Bonilla’s article, how did citizenship play a role in sending aid to Puerto Rico?
As US citizens the people of Puerto Rico were able to get aid after waiting a few weeks.
Puerto Rico has no connection to the United States so they had to get aid from the UN
Puerto Rico’s status as a US Territory brought to question what rights the people of Puerto Rico had to getting aid from the US
Citizenship played no role in Puerto Rico receiving aid after Hurrican Maria.
Puerto Rico’s status as a US Territory brought to question what rights the people of Puerto Rico had to getting aid from the US
In Kenneth’s and Mamie’s Phipps Clark study about Black children’s perceptions of race, the Clarks argued that black children preferring white dolls could see themselves in them thus building their self-esteem.
T/F
False
How does Professor Redfield NOT describe “doctors without borders”?
As focusing mainly on long term healthcare
As always at “war”
As operating during never ending crises
As acting through ethical vision rather than politcal vision
As focusing mainly on long term healthcare
Which of these is not one of Professor Bonilla’s components of disaster-ology?
Disasters are great levelers of society
Disasters are the results of the long process of structural violence
Disasters are socially produced
Both A and C
Disasters are great levelers of society
Professor Simpson says that in Western countries, “culture” is a codeword for:
Difference
Uniqueness
Collective achievement
Art of a social group
Difference
What are objects-in-motion as Professor Mankekar describes?
Commodities that simply move around the world to be sold
Physical objects that elicit different value through transportation across the world.
Physical objects that elicit different value through transportation across the world.
In Dr. Feld’s article about Por Por in Accra, Ghana, why were Nii Yemo’s father’s belongings such as licenses, uniforms, sports club membership cards, intercountry driving permits, etc. meaningful to Nii Yemo?
These documents memorialized his father’s work and wealth as a driver
This material wealth gives you a reputation, which is then passed on to your family
Because they keep the name of their ancestors with them when they keep their things.
All of the above
All of the above
Which of the following are theme(s) emphasized by Professor Redfield in his article?
Forms of Identity
Humanitarianism
Citizenship Rights
Both b and c
Both b and c