SA 150 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Primordialism, Intersectionality, Indirect Rule
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Race was first applied to humans in the context of european colonial expansion. Reflects beliefs about biological superiority and inferiority. Race do not exist as clear biological entities among humans. Divide humans into 3 race - caucasian, monogoloid, and negroid. Racialization: a social process groups of people are viewed and judged differently in terms of their intellect, their mortality, their values and their innate worth. Because of differences in physical appearance or cultural heritage. Racialization in canada: 2 current examples (1) canada"s native people: native people have been living in canada: a conservative estimate in. 12000 years: lack of balance in how aboriginal people are portrayed racialization. Relational accountability: (wilson and wilson 1998) an approach that shows peoples strengths and weaknesses, so that problems can be viewed alone side successes. Aboriginal voices have barely been heard in the sociological study of their people and history. Aboriginal people are defined by a complex system of legal.