Traditional ethnic identities

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A - Level Sociology (Identity ) Mind Map on Traditional ethnic identities, created by Yasmine King on 02/06/2017.
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Traditional ethnic identities
  1. Family
    1. Ghuman
      1. Asian children tend to be socialised into extended family with the emphasis on duty, loyalty, honour and religious commitment
      2. Anwar
        1. Family can be a source of conflict for some Asian children around the issues of Western clothes, arranged marriage and freedom.
        2. BBC Panorama 'Britain's Crimes of Honour'
          1. In extreme cases honour killings have occured where a girl has been deemed to dishonour the family
          2. Butler
            1. 2nd generation Muslim women adopting both cultures and rejecting some traditional values seen as more Asian than Muslim
          3. Education
            1. Driver and Ballard
              1. Indian families place a great value on their children's education. High ambitions and want them to get the best grades
              2. Archer and Francis
                1. British- Chinese students saw educational success is part of their identity, Chinese boys maintain a commitment to school.
                2. Coard
                  1. School is institutionally racist. The curriculum is based around a particular cultural view point while ignoring others. The National Curriculum is ethnocentric
                  2. Gillborn
                    1. Teachers are institutionally racist towards black boys. They therefore negatively stereotype and label them. Self-fulfilling prophecy
                    2. Hendessi
                      1. 52% of Bangladeshi and 40% of Pakistani women leave school without qualifications, dominate culture advocates early marriage and motherhood this is there primary role so they do not need an education
                    3. Media
                      1. Alexander
                        1. Asian youths have been unfairly targeted by the police and the media. 'Myth of the Asian Gang'. Clashes are exaggerated by the media. Asians are criminalised as a result of Islamaphobia
                        2. Sewell
                          1. Media is a strong influence on identity, use role models from the media such as rappers. They promote messages about violence, getting rich quick, objectification of women and the importance of consumer culture
                        3. Religion
                          1. Butler
                            1. Religion is still an influence on young muslim women
                            2. Ghuman
                              1. Asian children socialised into values of religious commitment
                            3. Peer Group
                              1. Cashmore and Troyna
                                1. Turning inwards
                                2. Hebdige
                                  1. Rastafarianism black youths felt excluded and alienated from White British society so created their own community
                                  2. Sewell
                                    1. Hyper masculine black caribbean boys are influenced by their peer group to be anti-school. 'Cultural comfort zones'
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