Glossary of Keywords Assessment 3-Assignment Question and Answers

Glossary of Keywords: Privilege: Privilege as such can include the analysis of oppression. This can be overt, covert, deliberate and/or unconscious.There are different types of privilege (white, male Privilege). McMahon argues it ‘captures the unearned benefits and advantages that accrue to members of dominant groups as a result of the ongoing exploitation and oppression of members of dominated groups’ (McMohan 2014). For eg., ‘Rothenberg refers to white privilege as ‘the other side of racism’ (Rothenberg 2002: p. 1), while Shannon Sullivan makes the same distinction between unconscious,habitual white privilege, and more explicit and overt ‘white supremacy’ (Sullivan 2006: p. 5). Read More …