ETH STD 21AC Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Settler Colonialism, Critical Resistance, Dunning School
11 Apr 2016
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Key words: orientalism - makes certain people or nations inferior; considers them a threat to the us, causing them to be imagined as threats and in constant war. This allows the u. s to be in constant war and protect itself from these types of foreign threats: heteropatriarchy. Heteropatriarchy and the three pillars of white supremacy rethinking women of color. Heteropatriarchy is the building block of us empire. In fact, it is the building block of the nation- state form of governance. pg 71: racial triangulation. Racial/ethnic triangulation is a form of racial or ethnic stratification advanced by kim (1999) that occurs when a least favored group is juxtaposed to a most favored group, with a third group being triangulated between the two. During this time period, racial triangulation was introduced into society. Many asian immigrants were positioned superior to blacks, but were continuously treated as foreigners, not being able to fit into the society: nativism.
