SOC100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Cultural Appropriation, Victorian Era, Popular Science

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC100
• Professor: Alison Dunwoody

Document Summary

Sociologist agree that race is real but it is not a biological issue. Noticing that it"s anchored between individuals and it can be easily identified the d. Overriding concern of being offensive with saying the wrong terms and so on. Race: common inherited and inheritable traits derived from common descent. We have an inherited and deep seeded characteristics for a race fingerprint. Ethnic and race have a time and place when they were used; r color of skin. Ethnic labels are meant to make distinctions from smaller geographic. Race and ethnicity are strongly linked by the population, there is some confusion o decline since the 60"s at least with the western world, especially canada with the c ethnicity. New approach since the 80"s: they are not distinct but also no conflated. Race and claims about the distinctive aspects about their group membership. e differences. e have mostly abandoned d; race labels are from the hic areas. n out there.