Eurocentrism
This term is used in the reading to describe European dominance and the creation of a singular racial identity.
What is hegemony?
What two types of revolution did the Latin American left debate in the 20th century?
What are bourgeois democratic and socialist revolutions?
What is a resource curse?
What is the assumption that Africa can't deal with its own production?
What ethnocentric belief posits that only European advancement in rationality, science and technology define modernity, sidelining contributions from other cultures?
What is Eurocentrism?
According to Quijano, the Eurocentric perspective of knowledge operates a __.
What is a mirror?
What movement proposed an anti-imperialist revolution in Latin America, aiming to purify the economy and society?
What is the Aprista movement?
How does race interact with ideas of development?
What is the the predominantly white west assumes their form of governance/development is the only good one?
What non-European civilization is known for its advanced agricultural techniques that were overlooked in European colonization?
What is Icna or traditional African Agricultural practices?
According to Tocqueville, the basic mechanism for the process of __ was the opening of democratic participation in political life for recently arrived immigrants.
What is nationalism?
According to the reading, what is the main assumption surrounding the socio-economic structure of Latin America that the bourgeois democratic revolution relies on?
What is that Latin America is fundamentally feudal?
What is "Racial vernacular"?
What is the ascription of race to areas such as politics or development/demonstrating racial bias in these categories?
What are the two axes of the new model of global power established during colonization?
What is the codification of racial differences and labour control structure?