WEBERIAN VIEW ON ETHNICITY INEQ Flashcards

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Weber said that modern societies are characterised by…

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class struggle for income and weath, status ineq between diff groups

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2
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status is in the hand of…

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the majority ethnic group, white British who try and monopolise society

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since white British are in charge of status, this make is hard for who?

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minority ethnic groups to compete for jobs and housing

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4
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even if a minority is in a MC job they can still face…

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stereotypical or prejudice attitudes held by WC

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5
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who came up with dual labour market theory?

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Barron and Norris

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Barron and Norris came up with..

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dual labour market theory

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who is most likely to be found in secondary labour market?

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women and black people

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black people are less likely to…

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gain access to primary sector jobs

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why are black people less likely to gain access to primary sector jobs?

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racism held by employers

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what is weak for supporting black people?

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legal and political framework e.g. Race relations act

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what are trade unions dominated by?

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white dominated therefore favours white workers, only interested in protecting themselves

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12
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what was amended in order to protect Black people?

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Race relations act had better protection, responsibility placed on employers

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13
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what did Rex and Tomlinson find?

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the black underclass

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14
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who found the black underclass?

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Rex and Tomlinson

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15
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who are the black underclass?

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black people who feel marginalised, alienated and frustrated

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16
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why do young black feel status inequality according to Rex and Tomlinson?

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because they are socially excluded, harassed and have low life chances

17
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Weberian theory can be criticised as it…

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generalises ethnic minority groups, women of ethnic minority are greater affected than men

18
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how can Barron and Norris be criticised?

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ethnic minorities are in crucial primary labour market positions

19
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how can Rex and Tomlinson be criticised by Park?

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overemphasize ethnic groups as passive victims of racism

20
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the New right criticise Weberian theory by..

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blaming the culture of the ethnic minorities for the poverty that they experience

21
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Weberian theory doesn’t distinguish between…

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different types of inequality

22
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who criticised Rex and Tomlinson by saying they overemphasize EM as passive victims of racism?

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Park