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Social Construction
(1,743 words)

Related Entries: Colorblindness; Omi and Winant; Scientific Racism; Social Darwinism

Social construction holds that concepts like race, gender, sexuality, citizenship, and class change based on time and place;…

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Rost-Banik, Colleen, “Social Construction”, in: Brill's Encyclopedia of Critical Understanding in Education, Series Editors: William M. Reynolds, Bard Porfilio. Consulted online on 05 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2949-7299_ECUE_COM_02085>
First published online: 2022



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