Self & Identity
This person is considered "The Father of American Psychology"
Who is William James
Collins is best known for this concept which explains how race,gender, and class combine to create unique forms of oppression?
What is intersectionality?
Ways of acting, thinking, and feeling, external to the individual, and endowed with a power of coercion
Social Facts
Which theorist was born in Trier, Prussia?
Who is Karl Marx?
This prominent African American sociologist was notably excluded from the 1904 International Congress, prompting his critique in "Sociology Hesitant"
W.E.B. Du Bois
William James constituents of self is divided into 2 classes, which make up?
What is the Material self, Social self, Spiritual self and Pure ego
Collins wrote about harmful stereotypes of Black women that reinforce discrimination?
What are controlling images
The values, likenesses, and similarities that bind society together
Mechanical Solidarity
Who wrote the book "Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition (1983)
Who is Cedric J. Robinson
The structures of sociological knowledge, social theorizing, and related analytic tendencies which reflect and contribute to racialized exclusion in the past and present.
Epistemic Structure
This philosophical doctrine emphasizes practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge, meaning & value.
What is Pragmatism
Collins argues that marginalized groups produce this type of knowledge to challenge dominant ideas?
What is subjugated knowledge
Separate individuals with a division of labour, and our inter-dependence on one another
Organic Solidarity
According to Karl Marx, what are the four types of alienation experienced by workers under a capitalist system?
1. What is alienation from product.
2. What is alienation from production process.
3. What is alienation from species being.
4. What is alienation from other workers.Early sociologists used this term to describe the process of denying non-white populations' ability to produce scientific or sociological knowledge.
Epistemic exclusion
James was heavily influenced by this individual & describes him as his favourite teacher & closest friend.
Who is W.E.B. Du Boise
Collins work emphasizes the connection between personal experiences and this larger societal system of inequality?
What is systematic opression
Highly specialized roles that allow for the creation of something that no one person could build on their own but through the reliance on others
Division of Labour
Which City in Michigan is the second most impoverished city in the US with a population over 1/5 Black?
Where is Flint, Michigan.
This term describes the framework within which early sociology developed, characterized by racialized and colonial ways of seeing the world.
Imperial epistime
In James work "The Principle of Psychology" he introduced a term to describe how individuals perceive and respond to their environment.
What is the stream of consciousness
Collins highlights how Black women's unique experiences can create new ways of understanding the world. What is this perspective called?
What is Black feminist thought
The number of people in a society and the degree of interactivity between them
Dynamic Density
What is commodity fetishism?
Jullian Go proposes this philosophical concept, which asserts that knowledge is always partial and contects-specific, as a way to challenge the universalist claims of traditional sociology
Perspectival Realism