Week 7 - Race and Work

Pink

100

During this period in Europe, religion help defined our understanding of race.

Middle Ages

200

At the contemporary moment, this scientific mechanism is used to trace ancestral lineages and define racial groups

The Human Genome Project

300

Our authors state that dynamics of racism in Canada’s labour market must begin by recognizing Canada’s origin as this type of colony.

White settler colony

Blue

100

The process of attaching social significance or value to perceived biological, phenotypical, or cultural differences between social groups

Racialization

200

In efforts to meet labour market demands, the Canadian government dramatically expanded these programs since the late 1990s.

Temporary Foreign Worker Programs

300

In our textbook, a study was done to test what happens to job applicants when Black and Asian Americans were given “whitened” names. This process was called ________

Resume Whitening

Yellow

100

_____ is a categorization of human difference based on physical characteristics.

Race

200

A racial project involves both cultural representation and ___________

Institutions/Structures

300

This type of science claimed human traits can be traced through bloodline and bred into or out of populations.

Eugenics