3 CHAPTER OUTLINE Understanding Discrimination A Global View The Roma: A Thousand Years of Discrimination Hate Crimes Institutional Discrimination Research Focus Discrimination in Job Seeking Discrimination Today Wealth Inequality: Discrimination’s Legacy Listen to Our Voices Of Race and Risk Environmental Justice Affirmative Action Reverse Discrimination The Glass Ceiling WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? How Can Discrimination Be Understood? Why Are There Hate Crimes? How Do Institutions
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Definitions -Stereotypes -Culture -Ethnicity -Nationality -Race -Minority -Class -Prejudice Stereotype: When you cant prove it‚ its a stereotype. When you can prove it‚ it isn’t a stereotype. Fixed and overly simplified but widely held‚ beliefs about individual‚ based on perceived group membership. Not based on fact Culture: Traditions and beliefs How you treat other people with respect Good behavior Value expectations All about groups Manifest by your behavior Artifacts “A set of shared
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Roosevelt University Race‚ Place and Culture: A Study of Whites and Segregated Neighborhoods A Thesis Submitted to The Faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences in Candidacy For the Degree of Master of Arts in Sociology By Nancy J. Michaels Chicago Illinois May 2010 Committee: Heather M. Dalmage‚ Chair Michael Maly‚ Second Reader Table of Contents Acknowledgements…………………………………………………….…..……1-2 Introduction……………………………………………………….................….3-4 Methods…………………………………………………………………
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study It is estimated that one-fifth of the World’s population currently lives on less than a dollar a day (Annan‚ 2001). It is also estimated that around one-third of the people living in developing countries continue to live in ‘income poverty’ by earning less than one US dollar per day. This affects children and so nearly 12 million children die each year before their fifth birthday. This brings in the issue of human capabilities such as being
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The World and Africa. New York: International Publishers. Eze‚ Emmanuel. 1995. “The Color of Reason: The Idea of ‘Race’ in Kant’s Anthropology‚” In Katherine Faull‚ ed. Anthropology and the German Enlightenment. Lewisburg‚ PA: Bucknell University. Feagin‚ Joe. 2000. Racist America. New York: Routledge. Furedi‚ Frank. 1998. The Silent War‚ Imperialism and the Changing Perception of Race. New Brunswick‚ NJ: Rutgers. Giddings‚ Franklin. 1898. “Imperialism?” Political Science Quarterly 13‚ 4: 585-605
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What Sociologists Know About the Acceptance and Diffusion of INNOVATION: The Case of Engineering Education A M E R I CA N S O C I O LO G I CA L A S S O C I AT I O N C E N T E R FO R T H E A D VA N C E M E N T O F S C H O L A R S H I P O N E N G I N E E R I N G E D U C AT I O N About the American Sociological Association Founded in 1905‚ the American Sociological Association (ASA) is a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession
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Editor–in–Chief CHARLES D. SPIELBERGER University of South Florida Tampa‚ Florida‚ USA Charles D. Spielberger is Distinguished Research Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Research in Behavioral Medicine and Health Psychology at the University of South Florida. Author‚ co-author‚ or editor of more than 350 professional publications‚ Spielberger’s current research focuses on anxiety‚ anger‚ curiosity‚ depression‚ job stress‚ and lifestyle factors that contribute to the etiology
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