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theory of oppression

USA dominant culture is controlled by a minority of white males
dominance due to power not numbers
what are the factors for agents and targets? -- the isms
race
ethnicity
gender
sexual orientation
religion
disability
class
age
% of blacks in US 2000

Asian?

Native American?

Pacific Islander?

Hispanic?
12.7 black

3.8 asian

.9 native american

.1 pacific

12.5 hispanic
projected population of US 2050

Black

Asian

Hispanic
14.6- black

8.0-- asian

24.4 hispanic
remaining silent in the face of racism
collusion
occuring between members of the same racial group: An Asian person telling another Asian who is wearing a Sari to dress like an "American". A Latino person telling another Latino to stop speaking Spanish.


OR occuring between members of different targeted racial groups: Latinos believing stereotypes about Native Americans, Blacks not wanting Asians to move into predominantly Black neighborhoods, etc.
horizontal racism
members of Group A believe that the stereotypes of Group A are true and may believe that they are less intelligent or academically inferior to other groups of people.
internalized racism
what are 3 strategies to enhance cross- cultural encounters?
1. sensitivity to miscommunication
2. knowledge of culture/ worldview
3. engage in natural context
persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, social group membership or political opinion and is outside country of nationality
refugees
US committee for Refugees

how many total refugees in the world?
14.5 million
6 million refugees here
Middle east
3.3 million refugees here
Africa
2.6 million refugees here
south and central america
1.2 million refugees here
europe
.5 million refugees here
US
whose mission statement?
,We defend the righs of all uprooted people regardless of their nationality, race, religion, ideology, or social group. We base our work on the belief that once the consciences of men and women are arounsed, great deeds an be accomplished, and we are guided by the following principles:

Refugees have basic human rights. Most fundamentally, no persons with a well-founded fear of persecution should be forcibly returned (refouled) to his or her homeland.

Asylum seekers have the right to a fair and impartial hearing to determine their refugee status.


All uprooted victims of human conflict, regardless of whether they cross a border, have the right to humane treatment, as well as adequate protection and assistance.
US committee for refugees
post traumatic stress disorder trauma and transitory living are examples of what?
displacement
physical and social isolation from familiar environments/ contexts that provide habits and routines
dislocation
what are the 4 resettlement barriers?
cultural
social
language
economic
the following are symptoms of what?

- Nightmares, sudden intrusive memories somatic complaints, obsessive talking, avoidance,
School: concentration, attention span, fine motor/handwriting, socialization friendships
post traumatic stress disorder
- emotional, financial and practical support of family
- age level advance schooling
- younger vs, older children
-parental and teacher support

what kind of strategies are these/ and for whom?
adaptive strategies for refugees
which level of heirarchy?

- knowledge- recognizes and recalls facts and specifics

- comprehension- interprets, translates, summarizes, or paraphrases

-application-- uses material in a different/ new situation that originally learned
lower level
which level of heirarchy?

analysis: separates a complex whole into parts; until the relationship among the elements is made clear

synthesis: combines elements to form a new, original entity

evaluation-- makes decision, judgements or selections based on a given set of criteria
higher level
the following are part of which domain?

- knowledge
- comprehension
- application
- analysis
- synthesis
- evaluation
cognitive domain
the following are part of which domain?

- receiving
responding
valuing
organization
characterization by value or value complex
affective domain
the following are part of which domain?

-perception
- set
- guided response
- mechanism
- complex overt response
- adaptation
- origination
psychomotor domain
in the client centered activism chart, what is in the middle? and what are the elements influencing it?
occupational justice

influenced by

- act to change
-injustice apparent
-raise awareness
-research
what is the action continuum?

name the sequence from supporting oppression --> confronting oppression
- actively participating
-- denying
- recognizing, no action
- recognizing, action
- educating self
- educating others
- supporting, encouraging
- initiating preventing
what are the 3 ways to have social justice activism?
1. action planning to address oppression
2. change contract with self
3. share with partner
lack of means to provide for material needs and comforts

- not a static "moral" condition, but a dynamic historically and geographically contingent process

- complex and more than conventional wisdom
poverty
what percentage of the US population was in povery in 2000?

what was the poverty line?
11 % of population

$17, 463 poverty line
what percentage of children were in povery in 2000?

those under 6 years?
16% of children

18% under 6
what percentage of blacks were in poverty (national)?

hispanic?
24%- black

22%- hispanic
what % of families with kids in st. louis were in poverty?

north ciry zip codes?
38% stl

45% north city
current perspective that contrasts with three historically different views of what constructs poverty in the past half century in the US

- poverty is seen as a function of power and effect of economic, ideological, and political processes of recent capitalism

- poor are seen as a heterogeneous population
New poverty
a contrast with new poverty that was ethnically based out o the civil rights movement
culture of poverty
a constrast with New povery that considers the poor as lacking morality and was present in the conservative perspective of the 80s
structure of povery
a contrast with New Poverty with James Fallows HYT 2000 based on wage gap
The invisible poor
what are New Poverty's 3 interconnected processes?
economic polarization

political demobilization

market triumphalism
the gap between rich and poor has widened to an unprecedented distance in both the US and worldwide
economic polarization
shifts in domestic policy in tax and social policies in the name of
- cost effectiveness
- competition
- efficiency

Favor private over public sector solutions to public welface, education, and health care
ex PRWORA 1996

- poor have lost their voice politically
poltical demobilization
unhindered competition and unregulated markets

pro-market ideology

capitalism at its fiercest
market triumphalism
mode of governance. economy, and politics that marginalizes the poor

- gives the poor no voice or agency
regime of disappearance
studies conducted since the 1990s

- narrative- person centered
- antrhopologic and ethnographic
- looks at poor as a heterogenoeous population in and across many axes of differences
new poverty studies
people who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate night time residence

hard to measure because its hard to find
homelessness
how many people are homeless in US? what percentage are children?
3.5 million

39% children
reason why people are homeless

- forced choice between food and housing
- eroding work opportunities
-decline in public assistance
poverty
what is the average wait for limited housing assitance?
28 months
what are the 7 reasons people are homeless?
poverty

housing

lack of affordable health care

domestic violence

mental illness

deinstitutionalization of mentally ill in 60s and 70s

addiction disorders