APHUG Ch. 5 Sct. 2 Vocab

Ethnicity

Affiliation or identity within a group of people bound by a common ancestry and culture.

Queer theory

This theory highlights the contextual nature of opposition to the heteronormative and focuses on the political engagement of “queers” with the heteronormative.

Place

The fourth theme of geography is defined as the uniqueness of a location.

Space

Social relations stretched out

Barrioization

The dramatic increase in the Hispanic population in a given neighborhood….referring to the Spanish term for neighborhood.

Gendered

In terms of a place, whether or not the place is designed for or claimed by men or women.

Dowry deaths

In the context of arranged marriages in India, disputes over the price to be paid by the family of the bride to the father of the groom have in some cases led to the death of the bride.