With your help and that of Omi and Winant, I understand it means that through the law and the interpretation of the law racial formation is a social and flexible means dependent on history which is used to look at race as a socially constructed identity, where the content and importance of racial categories are determined by social, economic and political forces. ... The defining of race is a modern concept that shaped itself during the Age of Enlightenment where Democracy began to form its roots. ...

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The new nation took on many new ideas in both politics and economics due to Enlightenment thought. ... Due to farming being of the utmost importance in occupation at the time, the best-selling publications in early nineteenth century America were almanacs. ...

• Word Count: 1578
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This assessment and personal interview was conducted with a pleasant and well put together female from Bangkok, Thailand. She is friendly and helpful in providing a brief history of her life in Thailand as well as her experiences in America. For this study, I will call her E.S. She provides history ...

• Word Count: 2075
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Throughout time, people have fought for their rights, independence, liberty, freedom, and happiness. From nations, to organizations fighting, the pursuit has always been unstoppable and desperate. The ideas are so strong that effort is pulled forth so greatly to a point when no one fighting can be...

• Word Count: 2440
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School