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structural violence |
the violence that relsusts from the way that poltical and economic forces sturucture risk for various forms of suffering within a population |
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clientage |
the institution linking indivuduals from upper and lower level in a stratisfied society |
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caste |
a ranked group within a hierarchically stratisifed society that is closed, prohibiting individuals to move for one caste to another |
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colourism |
a system of societal identities negotiated situationally along a continuum of skin colours between black and white |
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ethnic groups |
social groups that are distinguished from one another on the basis of ethnicity |
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ethnicity |
a principle of social classification used to create groups based on selected cultural features such as langauge, religion or dress |
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nation |
a groupof poeple beleieved to share the same history, culture, language and even physical substance |
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nation state |
an ideal political unit in which national identity and political territory coincide. |
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nationality |
a sense of identification with loyalty to a nation state |
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nation building or nationalism |
the attemot made by governemnt officials to instill into the citizens of a state a sense of nationality |
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transformist hegemony |
a nationalist program to define nationality in a way that preserves the cultural domination of the ruling group while inculding enough cutural features from subordinated gorups to ensure thier loyalty |
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naturalizing discourses |
the deliberate representation of particular identities (class, race, ethinicty, nationality) as if they were a result of biology or nature rather than history or culture, making them appear eternal and unchanging |
