Ethnic Inequality - Sociologists Flashcards
Material
EM have higher levels of poverty and lower rates of employment
Lucinda Platt
Material
EM have more cultural capital than one would expect from their occupation
Madood
Cultural
Aspirations of Chinese parents
Archer and Francis
Cultural
Attitude of W British pupils compared to EM
Strand
Cultural Attitudes of black middle class parents
Vincent
School
Teachers expectations of black students
Educational triage
Gillborn and Youdell
Scapegoating
Black criminality is a myth
Gilroy
Poverty
Black men opt out of mainstream society and turn to crime
Hall
Ethnic penalty (labour market)
Heath and Yu
Concrete ceiling
Embedded discrimination of women being promoted
Davidson
Women with European sounding names were more likely to get a call for an interview over those with African sounding names
Li
High rates of poverty
Low skilled, low paid work, lack of job opportunity & poorer schools
Flaherty
EM display greater levels of poor health
Barry and Yuill
Over representation is due to how health services respond to them
Rogers & Pilgrim
Homogenous
Cultural strangeness
Cultural clash
Assimilation
Host immigrant model
Patterson
