Scapegoat

Discuss from a sociological perspective the difference between race and ethnicity, along with the terms prejudice, racism, and scapegoat.

RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES In Chapter 12, race and ethnicity are presented in detail. When looked at from a sociological perspective, the concepts of race and ethnicity and the consequences of these terms are far more complex than common usage and everyday understanding. In your discussion posting, first: 1) Discuss from […]

Who or what is being scapegoated in these articles? Discuss if this is for political, religious, or other reasons, and why this is important to understand.

Find 2 current (within the last year) news articles to show two sides of the same story. One story (side) must vilify the individual or group, showing them as “deviant” or “bad” in some way, and the other story (side) must counter this labeling, and show them as not being “subversive” or a “bad” influence. […]

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