february week four Flashcards
act on restricting immigration in 1970s
1971 immigration act
only become uk citizen if you had a grandparent born here
or you have a pre-arranged job
how many attended rock against racism 1976 and where was it
100,000 and at trafalgar square
long term impacts of black wednesday 4
- pound improved after, learnt the ERM meant britain had to keep high interest rates to protect stability of the pound.
- allowed exchange rates to float downwards, helping british exporters (£ sold more)
- unemployment rates slowed and the housing market picked up
- german economy was struggling with costs of unification having sluggish growth, compared to britain
what caused pressure on the pound resulting in black wednesday 4
- strong deutschmark
- had to keep interest rates high but this hurt the economy
- high unemployment and slow growth created weak economy
- speculation from currency buyers from small changes
phrase smart 2007 uses on defining family
fictive kin
phrase murray and marsland say society and family failures has created
dependency culture
two examples of actions of ethnic minorities under nicholas ii reacting to anti-semitism
- by 1914, 1/4 had left russia
- pushed towards opposition groups eg martov, trotsky etc
and stalin watched students being punished in georgia for lapsing into mother tongue
basic points of nii government 9
famine, slumps, sr sd etc
zubatovs trade unions
russo japanese war
1905 revolution
october manifesto
dumas
1906-1914 increased militancy and supressed peasants
world war one
feb rev
method in the garden of love showing innocence
polysyndetons
title of the ruined maid analysis
portrays gender dichotomy and class dichotomy
describe the management & policy of pits and how this developed the dispute 2
- appointed the unsentimental ian mcgregor, infamous for his approach of cutting jobs in British Steel also
- he wanted to cut non-profitable parts of coal industry and had government backing to take this tough line
HOW does marx think the proletariat will awake from their false consciousness
class polarisation will become apparent (having a small bourgeoisie and a large proletariat) their labour wont be worth it so they become apparent of their exploitation
criticism of marxist feminism
doesn’t explain female exploitation in non-capitalist societies
eg under the ussr, women still experiences exploitation and the dual burden
abbott et al 2
- feminism is too ethnocentric
- treats black women as victims not activists
bell hooks
wrote about sojouner truth advocating for womens rights in ohio 1852
functionalist view on social change with theorist
parsons
- dynamic equilibrium
functional prerequisites were interrelated so a change in one causes a change in another to return the system to equilibrium
example how ethnomethodology is tested
question unspoken rules i.e. sociologist walks into lift but faces AWAY from the door
makes people uncomfortable and this is what sociologists will study, the reactions
