ethnicity Flashcards
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Half of black and Pakistani ethnicity are living in poverty
Platt
If you live in poverty you are more likely to suffer from poor housing and ill health.
Modood
Home language not being spoken disadvantages certain groups ( Pakistani and Bangladeshi )
Sewell
Black African Caribbean boys are more susceptible to peer pressure and more likely to join gangs.
Amy Chua
Tiger mums
Archer and Francis
British Chinese parents push their children.
Gillbourn and Youdell
- ‘Clever’ white m/c children are seen as the best and are treated differently to black ethnicity.
- Back pupils actions were seen as challenging.
Driver and Ballard
Parents have higher expectations.
Wright
Asian ethnicity were excluded in group tasks and discussions in school.
Coard
Institutional racism
Mirza
Black girls didn’t accept their labels and achieved highly.