SOC359H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Diederik Korteweg, Yellow Peril, Louis Althusser
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Tangle of pathology: historical context, daniel patrick moynihan, was concerned for the social and political inquality amongst african americans. Interpellation: korteweg, looks at welfare policies that regulated racialized mothers. It was a top down policy, but still acted at the job level. Interpellation: hailing into ideology as a self-conscious subject: a term created by louis althusser. It was their mission to better the chinese women. Conclusion: welfare and public health policies have been utilized by the state to construct and discipline different racialized mothers through different forms of concern, these concerns became tools to discipline. In korteweg the policy that was used was the personal responsibility act. In the shah article the public health policy was used. Anna korteweg wefare reform and the subject of the working mother : until 1996, poor single mothers in the united states could claim welfare benefits for themselves and their children under the aid to families with dependent.
