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  1. Aug 1, 2020 · The most frequent colloquial meanings of race included physical characteristics, ethnicity, origin, social grouping, ancestry, and imposed categorization. Results also illustrated how...

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    Matthew Clair clair@fas.harvard.edu Jeffrey S. Denis denisj@mcmaster.ca

    The sociology of racism is the study of the relationship between racism, racial discrimination, and racial inequality. While past scholarship emphasized overtly racist attitudes and policies, contemporary sociology considers racism as individual- and group-level processes and structures that are implicated in the reproduction of racial inequality i...

    Bias; colonialism; discrimination; ethnicity; immigration; inequality; prejudice; psychology; race; racism; sociology; social psychology; stereotyping; stratification

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  2. 1. FOCUS QUESTIONS. • In general, how does culture provide for humans? • What are the meanings of the terms culture, subculture, ethnicity, co-culture, subculture, subgroup, and race? • What are some of the major issues in today’s cultural contact zones? Defining Culture and Identities. Regulators of Human Life And Identity.

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  3. It covers a range of key issues in race and ethnicity studies, such as genetics and race, post-race debates, racial eliminativism and the legacy of Barack Obama and mixed race identities.

  4. The idea of “race” includes the socially constructed belief that the human race can be divided into biologically discrete and exclusive groups based on physical and cultural traits (Morning 2011).

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  5. Jan 1, 2021 · Definition. Culture: The customs, beliefs, values, traditions, and knowledge shared by a society or community, which are transmitted from generation to generation. Race: A socially constructed concept that refers to a category or group of people that share a common ancestry, physical characteristics, and/or language.

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  7. Max Weber did provide some valuable insights into the complexity of race and ethnicity, and a basic theory that applied the process of monopolization, an idea borrowed from his economic studies, to the random meetings of peoples with different levels of power throughout history.

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