Differential incorporation of labor sectors systematically coincides with racist and ethnic segmentary features

Evidence

What allows for a characterization of these very different approaches as belonging to a single tendency is simply this: they take economic relations and structures to have an overwhelmingly determining effect on the social structures of such formations. Specifically, those social divisions which assume a distinctively racial or ethnic character can be attributed or explained principally with reference to economic structures and processes. — Hall, Stuart, Essential Essays, Volume 1, 579 (#expands, via linked claim)

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Race and ethnicity are mutually converting categories caught in a double demand; Racial segmentation is economically reproduced through unfree labor institutions like reserves and compounds; Economic paradigms explain racial and ethnic divisions as effects of economic structures — Hall, Stuart, Essential Essays, Volume 1, 579 (+8 more)

Broader Connections