changing ethnic identities

Question 1

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Answer 1

Hybrid identities - studied young people on housing estates in South London. Youths share the same culture rather than separate ones. They were trying new cultural masks and cultural borrowing was taking place where whites and Asians used, to listen to rap and reggae rather than rock or Bhangra, speak the same slang, and wear the same clothes

Question 2

Gill

Answer 2

Blasian, meaning Asian people adopting black senses of identity

Question 3

Burdsey

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Dual identity
2nd and 3rd generation British Asian Footballers who were code-switching e.g. wore white masks when with white peers by conforming to laddish culture (drinking, gambling, sexual discussion) but changed when back home with their family

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Nayak

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White wannabes are young white working class males who adopt a star and language of black culture

Question 5

Butler

Answer 5

Tensions between asian and British culture