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Ethnicity

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state of belonging to a social group that shares common cultural heritage

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Institutional racism

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Attitudes and practices that lead to racist outcomes through unquestioned bureaucratic procedures

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Individual racism

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deliberate activities and actions by individuals

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Essed (race and class)

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Distinction between individual and institutional racism is problematic
Racism by definition is the expression of group power
Practices racist only when they activate existing structural racial inequality in the system

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Racism definition (Essed)

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Racism as more than a structure and ideology but rather a process routinely created through systematic, recurrent, and familiar practices

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6
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Forms of everyday racism

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Problematization
Marginalization
Containment

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7
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Theories of racial/ethnic inequality

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Class structure explanations
Cultural explanations
New Racism

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Class structure explanation to racial and ethnic inequality

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Inequa= manifestation of capitalist structure
Orthodox Marxist Approach
Split labour market

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Cultural explanations to racial and ethnic inequality

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    • values of minority seen as counterproductive

- “culture of poverty” - Lewis

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New racism as explanation to racial and ethnic inequality

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  • Colour-blind racism (Bonilla- Silva)

- Democratic Racism

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Yodanis

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“Doing Class”

Class reflected through work, leisure and family

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Intersectionality in race, class and nation

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not as separate social hierarchies —> different systems of oppression
Collins: family as site of intersectionality

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13
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Theories surrounding immigration

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    • neoclassical economic theory
  • segmental (dual) amor -market theory
  • world-systems theory
  • social capital theory
  • theory of cumulative causation
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Definition of acculturation

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cultural and psychological change brought about by contact with other people’s belonging to different cultures and exhibiting different behaviours

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Definition of assimilation

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defines immigrant success in terms of the reduction of an overall ethnic difference

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Definition of integration

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success defined as the degree of representation of immigrant groups core institutions of the host society

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Classical Assimilation

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Chicago School

Assimilation as the social process that bring ethnic minorities into the mainstream

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18
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Gordon

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Straight line assimilation

7 dimensions

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Segmented assimilation

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Critique to gordon

- Socio-economic mobility with preservation of ethnic membership and values

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Transnationalism

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Maintenance of ties to homelands, while incorporating into host society

21
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Definition of political socialization

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a process of becoming part of the fabric of political communities and developing political orientations and practices

22
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What influences political socialization

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    • social background
  • institutional environment
  • social capital
23
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McFarland and Thomas

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if kids in HS are involved in voluntary associations they are later more engaged politically

24
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Jones- Correa

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immigrant political socialization may differ by gender

25
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Kushin & Yamamoto

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Use of online media in college students

  • in relation with political self-efficacy (my vote makes a difference) and situational political involvement (i stay informed, interested in election information)
  • Results: social media not really used for info, online expression linked to SPI and not so much PSE
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Definition of citizenship + 4 dimensions

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form of membership in a political and geographic community with its rights and obligations

  1. Legal status
  2. Rights
  3. political + other forms of participation
  4. sense of belonging
27
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Yuval - Davis

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  • Belonging - social location; identification & emotional attachements; ethical and political values
  • participatory character of citizenship
28
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Ethnic vs. civic bases of citizenship

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  • Ethnic: community of culture, imagined descent

- civic: universalist, voluntary political membership

29
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Multicultural citizenship

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rights should be aware to members of culturally defined groups as well

30
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Post national citizenship

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Citizenship beyond borders

31
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Bloemraad

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  • becoming a citizen in the US and Canada
    • bureaucracies overseeing citizenship
    • newcomer settlement policy
    • policy on ethno-racial diversity
    • structured mobilisation
32
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Banting and Soroka

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Minority nationalism declines for 2nd generation

33
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Muñoz

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Application of disidentification theory

34
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Characteristics of second generations in Quebec

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  • Understand both civic and ethnicaspects of Québécois identity
  • Disidentification with Quebec Identity
  • Civic interpretations of Canadian identity
35
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R. Merton

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anticipatory socialisation

36
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Meagan

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anticipatory socialisation as play-acting

37
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Hochschild

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Emotional labour
Feeling rules
Surface acting
Deep acting

38
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Emotional Labour

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the management of feeling to create a publicly observable facial and bodily display

39
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Feeling rules

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societal norms about amount of feelings experienced

40
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Surface acting

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line up expression of emotion and normative expectations

41
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Deep acting

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line up privately felt emotions with normative expectations

42
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Goffman’s definition of total institutions

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“a place of residence and work where a large number of like-situated individuals cut off from the wide society for an appreciable period of time, together lead an enclosed, formally administered round of life”

43
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Characteristics of total institutions

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  • all aspects of life in the same place
  • lots of people- same treatment
  • Tight schedules
  • rational plan
44
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Different types of total institutions

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  • those caring for people incapable and harmless
  • Incapable and threats to society
  • Instrumental purposes
  • For retreat and training
45
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2 step process of T.I.

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  • mortification of the self: breakdown of previous identity

- resocializatioin

46
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4 components of the mortification of the self

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  • role dispossession
  • admission procedures
  • Property dispossession
  • violation of privacy and contaminative exposures
47
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What are parts of the new identity following the mortification of the self?

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appearance
rename
routine

48
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3 Generations of panopticon

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Bentham
Big Brother
High techno human tracking

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