SOCA02H3 Chapter 10: Chapter 10 Race and Ethnicity textbook notes

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Prejudice attitude that judges a person on his/her groups real/imagined characteristics. Discrimination is unfair treatment of ppl b/c of their group membership. Ethnic group comprises ppl whose perceived cultural markers are deemed socially significant. Multiculturalism policy emphasizes tolerance of ethnic and racial differences. Melting pot ideaology of the united states values the disappearance of ethnic and racial difference. Symbolic ethnicity nostalgic allegiance to the culture of the immigrant generation, or that of the old country, that is not usually incorporated in everyday behaviour. Racism a belief that a visible characteristic of a group, such as skin colour indicated group inferiority and justified discrimination. I nternal colonialism involves one race/ethnic group subjugating another to the same country. Chinese i mmigrants on the canadian prairie 1910-47 peter s. l i. Chinese from entering chinese intensification of anti-chinese movement on west and changing occupational demand for. Data, den ials, and confusion: t he racial prof i l i ng debate i n toronto.