SOC 103 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Sixties Scoop, Anarchism In The United States, Institutional Racism

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 103
• Professor: Graeme Metcalf

Document Summary

Soc 103 module 10 chapter 11: race and ethnicity. Most commonly racialized groups are those with darker skins visible minority. Ethnic chauvinism hostility directed toward people on the basis on their membership in a particular ethinic group. Institutional racism social institutions are embedded with racist ideologies and help sustain them. Marxist perspective of racism underpaying racialized groups makes better state profit. Racialized groups constitute an important part of the reserve army of unemployed. Racism and other forms of ethnic hostility serve to separate workers in the classic divide-and- rule pattern. The more racialized groups are pitted against each other, the less likely it is that they will be able to unit in a common struggle to oppose those within power. Race may be defined as those physiological attributes, real or imagined, that are imbued with social meanings of superiority or inferiority. Ethnicity refers to cultural attributes that are imbued with social meanings of superiority and inferiority.