Racial Formation - Omi and Winant Certification Review Exam Questions And Answers Correctly Solved.
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Module
OMI.
Institution
OMI.
Who is what? - correct answer autochthonous vs migrant
for first 100 years, autochthonous people were natives and migrants were settlers
gets messy when slavery gets involved
switch between who is autochthonous
-Irish, Italians were considered migrants and n...
Who is what? - correct answer autochthonous vs migrant
for first 100 years, autochthonous people were natives and migrants were settlers
gets messy when slavery gets involved
switch between who is autochthonous
-Irish, Italians were considered migrants and not are autochthonous
-connected to whiteness
What is race - correct answer "a concept which signifies and symbolizes racial
conflicts and interests by referring to different types of human bodies"
Essentialism vs Social Construction - correct answer race as an essence = something
fixed, concrete, and objective, measurable
race as social construction = purely ideological concept which some ideal non-racist social order would
eliminate (i.e. color-blind mentality)
-doesn't deny existence, just the meaning
Racial Formation - correct answer sociohistorical process by which racial categories
are created, inhabited, transformed, and destroyed
takes place as two-fold process:
-process of historically situated projects in which human bodies and social structures are rep and org
-projects linked to the evolution of hegemony (manufactured consent)
historically: tied to religion; European expansion and natives
leads to scientific justifications related to humanity and enlightenment; do they think?
present day racial formations
Discussion - correct answer if "race is a matter of social structure and cultural
representation," how does the concept of "racial formations" respond to discussions of race
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