CI: Ethnicity and ID

Question 1

ao1s

Answer 1

symbolic markers
religion links
gender in ethnicity
Changing identities - Tizard and Pheonix

Question 2

ao2s

Answer 2

black - distinctive walk, baggy jeans low on the waist, distinctive slang and handshakes - Clare Alexander
67% Pakistani Asians said religion was important to shape their life
Ghuman - asian families socialise into traditional gender roles, girls as housewives
Johal - 2nd and 3rd gen Asian

Question 3

ao3s

Answer 3

identity is an active construct, instantly recognisable as “black”
despite glob, may retain culture and ID
traditional gender id. strong focus on family
pride, active construction and display of “hyper-ethnic style”

Question 4

aoEs

Answer 4

recent thing - bc of historical oppression/ racism, may 1st 2nd gen would “hide” their ethnicity
inc. secularisation, changes such as mixed race marriages
glob. - becomes less significant, women can drive now in Soudi Arabia

Question 5

what was Claire Alexander’s work on?

Answer 5

“the Art of of Being Black”

Question 6

what did Tizard and Phoenix say?

Answer 6

mixed race children experienced racism from both black and white communities,,, 60% of mixed-race children were proud of their race but noted it was “not an easy ride”

Question 7

what was found about 2nd or 3rd gen Asians?

Answer 7

they developed a hyper-ethnic style, or an exaggerated style of their parents and code switched between this style and the dominant one in society
found that they usually had 2 ID styles, one for society and one for parents / dual or hybrid ID

Question 8

what is meant by symbolic markers?

Answer 8

sense of belonging to group,
skin colour, geography, language, history, attitudes