10. Class, Race & Opportunity Hoarding
10. Class, Race & Opportunity Hoarding
10. Class, Race & Opportunity Hoarding
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Soci 220 2009-10 Week 10 —<br />
Two approaches to racism<br />
IV. Dunk: from racial categories to racism<br />
g. Negative attribution<br />
i. For the Boys “the Indian stands for negative personality<br />
traits” (107): Indians are lawless (110), don’t respect possessions<br />
(111), are hostile to whites (112), their culture is unsustainable<br />
because the land can no longer support it (112), they have<br />
special privileges (‘we give them too much’ — 113).<br />
h. Boundaries on social relations<br />
i. they avoid places where Indians hang out such as ‘Indian<br />
bars’ (108), and they avoid Indian women (109)<br />
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