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ascription noun accusal, accusation, appropriation, aspersion, assignment, blame, citation, complaint, charge, derivation, innuendo, insinuation, obloquy, reference, reflection, reproach, slur, stigmatization, stricture See also: accusation, arrogation, assignation, attribution, blame, citation, condemnation, reference, responsibility How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Hwang begins with chapters on social stratification in the Choson era and on the breakdown of the strictly ascriptive system in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Ambiguously raced characters such as Clare Kendry, far from being less black as a result of their fair skin, are even stronger representatives of black identity in the ascriptive refiguring of race effected by the black middle class. For several decades, researchers on ascriptive workplace inequalities has made significant contributions to our understanding of differentials in job training attainment (Knoke and Ishio 1998; Caputo 2002), pay raises (Kaufman 1983; Browne et al. |
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