Functionalist - ethnic inequality

Question 1

Parsons

Answer 1

Through assimilation a shared value system would emerge and all citizens would play a full role in a meritocratic society

Question 2

Evidence

Answer 2

University of Sunderland 2022 - Shared value system - same laws exist in every EU country, which is done through the CJEU

Question 3

Patterson

Answer 3

Presented Britain as an orderly society with a high degree of consensus - this was disrupted by the arrival of immigrants, who had different norms and values this resulted in a culture clash

Question 4

Postmodernists (AO3)

Answer 4

Britain is multicultural and diversity should be celebrated

Question 5

Evidence (AO3)

Answer 5

Britain is diverse - In London 46% of the population are EMG

Question 6

Husband + Hartmann (AO3)

Answer 6

Found young people who lived in multi-racial areas were far less likely to be racist than those who lived in predominantly white areas