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Places For Races: The White Supremacist Movement Imagines U.S. Geography, Barbara Perry, Randy Blazak
Places For Races: The White Supremacist Movement Imagines U.S. Geography, Barbara Perry, Randy Blazak
Sociology Faculty Publications and Presentations
Increasingly, scholars are acknowledging that racial and other forms of animus assume a spatial dimension. Not only does intercultural hostility take different forms depending on location, but so, too, does the concomitant bias-motivated violence imply “places for races.” The very intent and motive of hate crimes are grounded in the perceived need of perpetrators to defend carefully crafted boundaries. While these boundaries are largely cultural, they may also take on a real, physical form, at least from the perpetrator’s perspective. Nowhere is this more evident than in the geographical imagination of the White Supremacist movement. This paper will trace the …
Comments On The Emergence And Persistence Of Inequality In Premodern Societies, Kenneth M. Ames
Comments On The Emergence And Persistence Of Inequality In Premodern Societies, Kenneth M. Ames
Anthropology Faculty Publications and Presentations
The author discusses the development and persistence of permanent inequality in human societies. He comments on an article which undertakes inequality in premodern societies and proposed that intergenerational wealth transmission is the reason for the evolution and persistence of inequality, mentioning the three categories of wealth including material, relational, and embodied.