south asian

Question 1

key feature of south asian group

Answer 1

-Some values from these religions are difficult to sustain e.g. arranged marriage or sharia law
-Unlike immigrants who followed Christianity, those from Pakistan, Bangladesh and India had to establish their own places of worship e.g. mosques and temples

Question 2

what does davie argue on south asain groups

Answer 2

-argues that strong religious belief and practice among ethnic minorities stem from religious controls in highly religious countries. These groups enforce strict rules on social life, including child socialization, marriage, gender roles, diet, and dress. The family plays a key role in maintaining religious conformity, making Asian children more likely than white children to uphold high levels of religious belief and participation.

Question 3

how can we evaluate davie

Answer 3

There has been a decline in religiosity amongst the younger generation in all religions except Islam