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1 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20051 Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach 7/e James M. Henslin Chapter Twelve: Race and Ethnicity James M. Henslin Chapter Twelve: Race and Ethnicity This multimedia product and its contents are protected under copyright law. The following are prohibited by law: any public performance or display, including transmission of any image over a network; preparation of any derivative work, including the extraction, in whole or in part, of any images; any rental, lease, or lending of the program.

2 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20052  Myth 1—Idea That Any Race is Superior  All Races Have Geniuses and Idiots  Myth 2—Idea that Any Race is Pure  Human Characteristics Flow Endlessly Together Race: Myth and Reality

3 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20053  Race Refers to Biological Characteristics  Ethnicity Refers to Cultural Characteristics  Common Ancestry  Cultural Heritage  Nations of Origin Ethnic Groups

4 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20054  Minority Group—People Singled Out for Unequal Treatment  Minority Group Can Be Racial or Ethnic  Minority Group Not Necessarily Numerical Minority Minority and Dominant Groups

5 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20055  Dominant Group—Group with Most…  Power  Privileges  Highest Social Status  Dominant Group Does the Discriminating Minority and Dominant Groups

6 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20056  Minority Groups Occur Because of…  Expansion of Political Boundaries  Migration  Minority Groups Share Characteristics Emergence of Minority Groups

7 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20057  Membership is an Ascribed Status  Physical or Cultural Traits Held in Low Esteem by Dominant Group  Unequal Treatment  Marry Within Own Group  Feel Strong Group Solidarity Shared Characteristics

8 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20058  Relative Size  Power  Appearance  Discrimination  Ethnic Work Constructing Racial-Ethnic Identity

9 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20059  Common Throughout the World  Discrimination is an Action  Racial Discrimination is RACISM  Discrimination Results from Prejudice  Ku Klux Klan and Neo-Nazis Prejudice and Discrimination

10 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200510  Learning Prejudice  Internalizing Dominant Norms  Media  Group Membership  Prejudice Against Own Group Prejudice and Discrimination

11 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200511  Each Racial-Ethnic Group Views Other Groups as Inferior in Some Way  Dislike of One Group Associated with Dislike of Other Groups  Older, Less Educated More Prejudiced Extent of Prejudice

12 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200512  Home Mortgage and Car Loans  Health Care Individual and Institutional Discrimination

13 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200513  Psychological Perspectives  Frustration and Scapegoats  The Authoritarian Personality Theories of Prejudice

14 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200514  Sociological Perspectives  Functionalism  Conflict Theory  Symbolic Interactionism  Labels Create Prejudice  Self-Fulfilling Prophesy Theories of Prejudice

15 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200515  Genocide  Population Transfer  Internal Colonialism Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations

16 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200516  Segregation  Assimilation  Multiculturalism Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations

17 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200517  Nation’s Founders Included Only Those from England (WASPs)  Other “White” Europeans Inferior Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States—White Europeans

18 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200518  Numbers, Origins, Location  Spanish Language  Diversity  Comparative Conditions Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States—Latinos (Hispanics)

19 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200519  The Struggle for Civil Rights  Rising Expectations and Civil Strife  Continued Gains Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States—African-Americans

20 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200520  Current Losses  Race or Social Class?  Racism as an Everyday Burden Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States—African-Americans

21 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200521  Background of Discrimination  World of Striking Contrasts  Reasons for Success Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States—Asian-Americans

22 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200522  Diversity of Groups  From Treaties to Genocide and Population Transfer  The Invisible Minority and Self- Determination Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States—Native Americans

23 Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200523  The Immigration Debate  Affirmative Action  Towards a True Multicultural Society Looking Towards the Future


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