WorksheetsPoverty : What does social invisibility look like?
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 14mins
Social Invisibility includes people who are :
homeless
determined to be less valuable based on culture
minorities
migrant workers
only people who have no income are considered socially invisible.
Untouchables are
lowest level in the Indian caste system
considered impure or polluting due to occupations like fishermen, scavengers, sweepers
prohibited to interact with the rest of society
outlawed in India, Nepal and Pakistan now
lowest class in Tibet
Ragyabpa
in Tibet
in Pakistan
executioners were the lowest of ragyabpa
status is passed on from parent to child, impossible to break out.
Al-Akhdam
Yemen
socially segregated and forced to do menial work
suffer extreme discrimination and persecution
thought of as worse than animals
intermarriage with Al-Akhdam class is allowed.
Osu is from:
Igboland (Southeastern Nigeria)
Legoland
Netherlands
South Africa
Burakumin are from:
Japan
Korea
Indonesia
Phillipines
Tanka
from Southern China
lived on ancient sailing ships, not allowed on land
served the Europeans
from Northern China
lived in market places and shrines
Baekjeong
Korea
took up occupations involving raw meat (butchers and executioners)
BBQ restaurants
Japan
beggars and migrants
Cagot
western France/ northern Spain
not due to ethnic, religious or occupation reason to become cagot
the status is passed on from parent to child
excluded from political and social rights
there were not allowed to intermarry or work with food.
Aliens
not a citizen of the country they reside, became outcast in foreign country
from other space
treated as second class citizens with limited legal and civil rights, less opportunities
get deported by the Trump adminstration
Homo Sacer
from Rome
from Greece
due to breaking an oath
no civil rights or protection from the state, can be killed by anyone
forced to live in marketplaces or shrines
Bitlahla
South Asian punishment for not behaving correctly and following marriage norms
temporary
status is passed from parent to child
male politician can give bitlahla a chance to reenter society if a penalty is paid
Lumpenproletariat
not interested in revolutionary advancement
eager to join revolution
a term coined by Karl Marx
unorganizable and unthinking
Bui Doi
Vietnam
Thailand
dust of life ( abandoned child) , city vagrants
Miss Saigon, children born of American and Vietnamese descent
juvenile gang members
