SOCL 2001 Chapter : Chapter 9
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To completely forget about race we would have to forget these conflicts. If certain races are labeled it may affect their behavior: example: if a race is stereotyped as dumb or lazy, they may internalize this and not work as hard. Global relations: genocide: dominant group (dg) tries to destroy minority group (mg, segregation: intentionally minimal contact between dg and mg. Japan had just bombed pearl harbor causing asian americans to be considered non-aliens instead of citizens: direct or indirect, direct- it was involuntary they were pushed out of their homes, direct: involuntary. U. s. relations: european americans, wasps (anglo-saxon, prejudice against other whites that were not from england. If hispanics are the largest minority group, why are the underrepresented: they"ve recently come to america, their average age is younger than other ethnicities. Immigration: dramatically reduced by us economic crisis and economic sanctions against hiring undocumented workers.