Describe the significance of “brown” for Taqwacores.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary but should include the idea that brown signifies a punk rock stance against Muslim stereotypes. It is considered a punk rock identity that unites people from different racial, religious, and ethnic backgrounds against whiteness.
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Karl Marx argued that human societies are made up of two important components, the infrastructure and superstructure
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
No state in the United States: a. distinguishes common law marriage from legal marriage
b. recognizes new common law marriages except through "grandfathering in" pre-existing unions. c. recognizes same-sex common law marriage. d. considers the amount of time a couple has been together significant to common law marriage.
From the outlaw cowboy to the gangster rapper, violent masculinity is an enduring symbol of American manhood. These enduring symbols relate to
a. hypermasculinity. b. homophobia. c. misandry. d. transsexualism.
Which sociological perspective generalizes about everyday forms of social interaction in order to understand society as a whole?
A. interactionist perspective B. global perspective C. functionalist perspective D. conflict perspective