Ethnic Identity Flashcards
(15 cards)
Sewell
Cultural comfort zone
Jalley
Ethnic minorities sterotyped and underrepresented in the media - leads to SFP
Coard
Schools ethnocentric - only strengthens white british identity
Parker and Song
Shaadi.com - Websites strengthen ethinc identity
Alexander
Importance of being black within peer groups - take on sterotypes
Modood
Certain ethnic groups more likely to experience unemployment
Jacobson
Pakistani boys develop strong ethnic identity - provides sense of stability and security
Gilroy
Transatlantic identity - Black people living in the UK bond over shared history and form a new identity
Patterson
Immigrants living in the UK will assimilate and adapt to host culture to fit in
Hybrid identity
2 or more identities mixing to create a new identity
Nayak
White wannabes
Butler
Islamic identity - women have traditional religious ideas on role of woman, western ideas on education
Back
Neighbourhood nationalism - Youth from all ethinic backgrounds share identity because they live in the same area
Johal and Bains
White mask to fit in with freinds at school
Globalisation
Encouraged hybrid identites - people can consume stuff from around the world
