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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 20058 Relative Size Power Appearance Discrimination Ethnic Work Constructing Racial-Ethnic Identity
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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
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Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200510 Learning Prejudice Internalizing Dominant Norms Media Group Membership Prejudice Against Own Group Prejudice and Discrimination
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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
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Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200512 Home Mortgage and Car Loans Health Care Individual and Institutional Discrimination
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Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200513 Psychological Perspectives Frustration and Scapegoats The Authoritarian Personality Theories of Prejudice
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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
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Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200515 Genocide Population Transfer Internal Colonialism Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations
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Chapter 12: Race and Ethnicity Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 200516 Segregation Assimilation Multiculturalism Global Patterns of Intergroup Relations
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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
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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)
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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