traditional ethnic identities

Question 1

Cashmore and Troyna

Answer 1

As response to discrimination, immigrants turned inwards by creating their own communities with people same backhround as them
e.g. Indian, Pakistanis set up their own mosques

Question 2

Hebdige

Answer 2

Young UK Jamaican migrants adopted Rastafarianism as a type of subculture

Question 3

Ghuman

Answer 3

Researching British Asians identities - Religion, tradition + family values important in upbringing of second generation Asians

Asian children tend to be socialised into the extended family with the emphasis of duty, loyalty honour and religious commitment

Question 4

Anwar

Answer 4

Family can be a source of conflict for Asian children around issues of Western clothes, arranged marriage + freedom

• girls given less freedom expected to conform to traditional roles of becoming wives and mothers

Question 5

Butler

Answer 5

Second generation Muslim experience tension between culture clash

Question 6

Watson

Question 7

Driver and Ballard

Answer 7

argue that Indian families place a great value on their children’s education by pushing their children to have high ambitions and to gain the best possible grades

reflected in GCSE’s of Indian pupils which lead them into certain career types

Question 8

Archer and Francis

Answer 8

Tigger mums take a stronger role in developing their children’s academic success by talking to their children about their future education + investing time and money supporting their children - critical of British parents allowing failure to develop

Question 9

Coard

Answer 9

argue that curriculum is based around one particular cultural viewpoint while ignoring others

Question 10

Gillborn

Answer 10

teachers are institutionally racist towards black boys suggest that black males are seen as a threat and disruptive by teachers - They label them leading to self fulfilling prophecy

Question 11

Alexander

Answer 11

Argued that there is a myth of the Asian gang created by the media by reported violent clashes between black and Asian gangs which were exaggerated by the media and Alexander argues that the Asian boys were criminalised as a result of Islamaphobia

Question 12

Hall

Answer 12

The White eye - the way we see the representation of ethnic minorities in a way that white directors etc see and present them. Not a true reflection but also seen more positively in film and music Tv

Question 13

Moghissi

Answer 13

States that Muslims in the media are huddled together found that since 77 and 911, a moral panic has been created

Muslim Women are presented as victims of honour, killings and Muslim males are often negatively stereotyped as terrorists

Question 14

Sewell