SOCIOL 2R03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Patricia Hill Collins, Intersectionality, Kuznets Curve
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Soc 2r03 lecture 2: the gordian knot of race, class and gender. Why inequality matters in 1000 words of less : the rich can leave the boat, public resources for addressing problems are diminished, canadians become beggars. 4: gross inequalities are part of a culture of individualism. Inequality is the end of democracy (cunningham 2007) Theoretical and methodological tool that helps us understand the simultaneous and multiple effects of ethnicity, social class and sexualities on gender. Intersections of various social identities profoundly affect the lives of those who embody these categories . 2 people must be located in terms of their structures that capture power relations implied by those structures. 3 there are unique, non addictive effects of identifying with more than one group. Discrimination within discrimination: explains the ways in which indigenous women have been marginalized and pushed to the peripheries. The need for gender and racial hierarchies to fuel the systems of oppression.