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Mix of writing true/false and writing short sentence answers. Phrased a bit differently than how the canvas quizzes were asked to help learn what is actually true and whats actually false.
T/F: Marx believes that one marker of the present epoch is that class antagonisms have been simplified. Communist Manifesto.
True
T/F: The following are what Marx argues what the Bourgeoisie respond to crises in capitalism:
Deepening Exploitation
Opening up new Markets
Putting each other out of business
True
Marx argues that the price a workers labor is determined by their necessary means of:
Subsistence
Marx argues that as labor becomes divided into smaller and smaller tasks the labor is simplified AND:
Special skills become worthless
T/F: Marcus believes one of the concerns about multi-site fieldwork is that it might not be considered objective due to the multiple perspectives involved
True
T/F: Marcus believes that after reading his article, any anthropologist will be able to write the first multi-sited ethnography
False
Observing how the expansion of the sugar trade remade South America would most clearly be an example of which of Marcus’ Methods?
Follow the Thing
T/F: Marcus believes that by multi-site fieldwork leads to circumstantial activism because fieldworkers will:
Not engage with activist who similarly move across multiple sites
Not understand politics better because they will move through different spaces and commitments
False
T/F: Vega argues that when you look through the history of the midewest, you will find that it is actually quite homogenous
False
Vega explains that a majority of the Latino migrants she interviewed most recently lived in:
Other part of the US
T/F: Vega uses the metapohr of a crossroads to explain how:
People come together and depart
Identity is formed in meeting places
People build bridges across nations
True
T/F: Vega explains that as Latinos build stronger connections to Indiana they lose their connections to their homes or family out of the country
False
Which of Marcus’ methods does Holmes say he is using?
Follow the people
T/F: Holmes decises to cross the border because of the following:
There are few first hand accounts of crossing th eborder after 9/11
Wants to better understand Sufrimiento
True
Holmes argues that the Push and Pull school of migration studies is flawed because:
It considers migration to be voluntary
T/F: Holmes believes that migrants should consider where it is worth “risking their lives” before crossing the border
False
T/F: McGrath argues that it is important to recognize structural violence because it helps us highlight the individual responsible for such violence
False
McGrath suggests that Paul Farmers ethnography of Structural Violence can be advanced by
Data Visualization
McGrath argues that by referring to COVID as the great equalizer, it hides:
Geographic disparities in COVID cases
T/F: Galtung defines violence as anything that stops someone from reaching their full potential
True
T/F: Holmes uses Embodied Anthropology so he can explain how he was impacted equally by the work he did alongside his companions
False
Holmes explains that Symbolic Violence
Naturalized Hierarchies
T/F: Homes argues that berry growers are selfish, wealth, and unconcenred about workers health
False
T/F: Holmes argues that the following are examples of Bad Faith:
White summer workers claiming they understand migrants work conditions
Treating indigenous languages as dialects
When technical, efficient pickers are though of as ‘unskilled’
True
Crossing the border costs migrants about:
$1,500 - $2,500
Which of the following medical issues does Holmes NOT Inversitgate in this chapter (4)
Toothache
T/F: Holmes argues that medical issues faced by migrants are the result of the following:
No Political violence
Non-neoliberal capitalism
Non-racist issues
False
T/F: Bourgois argues that forms of vioelcne must be de-linked in order to be studies
False
T/F: Rene Descartes thought it partially responsible for:
Separating mind from body
Centering biology on material matter
Making the soul the domain of religion
True
T/F: The authors argue that in Non-Western epistemologies, the following representations are common:
The body as a harmonious whole
The body as a complementary duality
True
T/F: The authors argues that times of crisis control over societies seek to control bodies more:
True
The authors argue that ultimately sickness is:
A form of communuication
Rather than focusing on patients in this chapter (5), Holmes turns his attention to:
Medical professionals
T/F: Under the Clinical Gaze, the patient isnt revealed and values as a full person
True
T/F: Holmes argues that focusing on behavioral health is a good solution to the issues he finds with the clinical gaze
False
The LNI Doctor explains that Abelinos knee problems persist because he:
Does not know how to bend over
T/F: Migrant working conditions were normalized by people:
Getting used to seeing them
Claiming the migrants had a great life in Mexico
Claiming they were better than conditions in Mexico
True
Migrant working conditions are Naturalized by claiming migrant laborers like:
Working close to the ground
Holmes argues that social scientists should be focused on the:
Denaturalization of Social Suffering
Holes found that most of the Triqui people he spent time with would support a fair temporary workers system where employers were:
Not linked to a single employer
Dipesh Chakrabarty explains that in the Anthropocene, humans have become geological agents, changing the most:
Basic physical processes of the earth
T/F: Ghosh argues that for much of human history, large settlements were always built on the waters edge
False
Ghosh is especially worried about the potential impact that a future hurrican would have on:
Mumbai
What did Ghosh experience in Dehli?
A Tornado
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