Ethnicity Flashcards
Apartheid
Segregation and discrimination in South Africa 1948-1991
Balkanization
Divide to smaller mutually hostile state
Barrio
Neighborhood In Latin countries
Blockbusting
Persuading owners to sell property cheaply because of fear of other races
Centripetal force
Bring people in a nation state together
Centrifugal force
Pulls people apart in a nation state
Civic nationalism
People who believe in non-xenophobic nationalism. Believe in equality, freedom and tolerance
Ethnicity
Belong to a social group that has common cultural tradition
Ethnic cleansing
Getting rid of other ethnicities to create a perfect nation state
Ghetto
Space occupied by a minority group
Multi-ethnic state
State with multiple ethnicities (USA)
Multinational state
State made of many states
Nationalism
Patriotism and being proud in country
Nationality
Status of belonging to another country
Nation state
One distinct ethnic group