KIN 312M Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Jason Collins, Glass Ceiling, Gender Equality
10 Nov 2016
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A functionalist perspective on sport and social progress is going to be realies it"s important to understand its basis in . Any group of people will category itself along the basis of ingroups and outgroups, as well as perceived actual similarities and difference. We must translate the social contact into a recategorization around a shared superordinate goal that transcends the differences and unites people around something more powerful. Critical race theory: is a framework that courses on how legal mechanisms establish and maintain power structures that favor the privileged and marginalized people of color. Interest convergence principle: suggests that those groups in power will only support initiatives that benefit minorities when the benefits to themselves outweigh the costs (while still being in their favor) The university of texas at austin was the last all white college football team to win a national championship in 1969 - true. In 1970 1st and only one black student on the football team.
