Chapter 14 Flashcards

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what are naturalizing discourses?

A

involve the representation of particular identities (e.g., caste, class, race, ethnicity, and nationality) as though they were rooted in biology or nature.

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what are some naturalizing discourses?

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class
caste
race
ethnicity

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what are the aspects of CLASS

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  • based on access to wealth
  • ## hierarchy
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4
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how did marx define class?

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based on differences in relations to the means of production

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5
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what is class conciousness?

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when members of a class recognize their common interest and develop solidarity

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describe CASTES

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are ranked groups within a hierarchically stratified society that is closed, prohibiting individuals from moving between castes.

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RACE was developed by

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Europeans to rule over darker skinned people

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ethnicity

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social classification used to create groups based on selected cultural features such as language religion and dress

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9
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ethnicity is a _ construct

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cultural

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