Patricia Hill Collins Rejects an Additive Approach to Understanding Race

question 19

Multiple Choice

Patricia Hill Collins rejects an additive approach to understanding race, class, and gender, and instead proposes viewing these systems as

• A) Hybrids
• B) Multiplicative
• C) A matrix
• D) Geometrical

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