Key ideas In comparitive Flashcards
generational impacts
of colonisation and racism
-struggling to find a true sense of belonging, history and culture has been lost
influence of racism
on oppressed people
- how people precieve the oppressed
- how they percieve themselves
marginalised people
have been considered less intelligent than the oppressors, have not been given the opportunities to grow and thrive
significance of belonging
belonging to the community and impacts of being removed from the community
the idea of the oppressed
the oppressed people being forced to submit to the oppressor in order to survive
impact of country
on sense of self and belonging
the necessity of resilience
needed for survial and overcome hardships shun by the oppressors
ways oppressed people can turn
struggle into success, through resiliance
significance of role models
improves life for subsequent generations
the urgent need for reconciliation
needed for change, education and fix society’s flaws
3 ways impacts can occur from
individual, generational, society
maxine is constantly
craving acceptance and does not want to spend time alone, she is forced to
clarke outlines that the dominate culture makes others feel like outsiders
even if marginalised people are treated like they are less intelligent
should they be?
society should not impose suffering, outlines flaws and preconcieved ideas
The issue of preconcived notions
maxine and charlie are both fighting the system society has created
both born with beliefs and labels which is difficult for them to remove off themselves