KINE 1000 Final: KINE 1000 Notes for All Lectures
8 Dec 2016
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Patricia hill collins exaggerates the ideas of power in relation to race, class and gender. Antonio gramsci > hegemony: the belief that the choices that people with power make represent the best for all. Women have power too, decide where children go to school, etc. but it is hard to see where power operates. 3 levels of analysis to fight oppression. 3. institutional i. e. school symbolic i. e. homelands example provided by nakamura individual i. e. taking them up and reproducing them ourselves. Who gets to do the defining? this person has power! We are all in possession of power and we are all oppressed by power (patricia hill collins" point) If you can define your way as the way, you have power. The power to invest meaning is power to influence, to control practices, to influence people and mobilize resources in particular ways. *the notion of equal and equitable power. His theory is there are 2 groups, power flows between them.
