Hoofdstuk 11 - Immigration and integration Flashcards
(11 cards)
Integration
degree of cultural similarity, intergroup cohesion and similarity in realizing valued goals between ethnic groups
Cultural integration
degree of similarity with respect to cultural opinions, norms and corresponding practices
Social integration
degree of intergroup cohesion between members of different ethnic groups
Economic integration
degree of similarity in realizing valued goals
Ethnic diversity
ethnic heterogeneity of a population
Culture of honour
culture which strongly endorses values reputation and the right to self-defense in case one’s honour is treathened
Residential segregation
unequal distribution of groups across geographical areas
Integration process
with increasing length of stay of an ethnic minority group in a certain country, this group becomes more integrated
Ethnic inequality
ethnic majority members have better labour market positions than non-western ethnic minority groups in contemporary western societies
Ethnic and racial discrimination
there is a substantial, cumulative discrimination of ethnic and racial minorities in contemporary western labour markets
Black hypersegregation in the U.S.
between 1970 and 2000 blacks in the U.S. lived in extremely segregated neighbourhoods