United States has not done anything good in the way of their policies concerning treatment of Muslims and Arabs. One report states that the FBI would be allowed to use race and ethnicity when opening an investigation. (Abdus Sattar Ghazali‚ July 2008‚ http://www.opednews.com/articles/American-Muslims-alarmed-a-by-Abdus-Sattar-Ghaza-080703-362.html) It also basically states that everyone is a suspect until proven guilty which isn’t new; that is the way it is anymore with our government. Abdus Sattar
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Prejudice‚ Stereotype and Discrimination-RR1 Prejudice is an attitude that releases closely to intercultural sensitively. It is more commonly held and expressed by people in ethnocentric stages of the sensitivity model compared to people in the ethnorelatives stages. (Oetzel‚ 2009). Prejudice is the belief and feeling aspect of an attitude. It can be a pro or con but leads us to judging something based on our preconception. Prejudice is
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two ways in which humankind can produce knowledge: through passive observation or through active experiment.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? Knowledge as a whole is the total information one has acquired. Passive observation is the process of observation that one is not experiencing the event. It is not as dynamic as active experimentation because one just perceives the event and not feeling it‚ the observer does not have any idea of the outcome of the situation. In the way‚ knowledge
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Discrimination While discrimination is a social challenge because it usually perpetrated by the majority group and it affects multiple lives on a daily basis‚ it can also be considered a personal challenge because it has consequences for individuals. Discrimination is defined as “treating a person differently from other persons based on group membership and an individual’s possession of certain characteristics such as age‚ class‚ gender‚ race‚ religion‚ and sexuality. Discriminatory behavior can
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the children to the mothers who were out working in the factories of offices etc. However when the men came home because the war had ended and they wanted their jobs back‚ the nurseries where then closed. Then in the second half of the twentieth century‚ public expenditure on early year’s provision focused on families who presented social needs and difficulties. The local authority day nurseries which were called later called family centres and nursery schools mainly catered for children at risk
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Examine the ways in which childhood can be said to be socially constructed (24) Sociologists see childhood‚ which is a socially defined age status‚ as being socially constructed which‚ is something defined and created by society. There are historical and cultural differences in how childhood is defined. For example western societies define children as being vulnerable and separate from the adult world‚ whereas in the past they played a bigger part in adult society from an early age. The main
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portrayal of prejudice and discrimination merely to the trial of Tom Robinson‚ a victim of the most virulent form of racial prejudice‚ “To Kill a Mockingbird” would probably be little more than a historical footnote. Wisely‚ though‚ Lee manages to tie racial prejudice to the many other forms of prejudice we all face every day of our life. Remarkably‚ the novel begins by focusing not on the racial prejudice that dominates much of the story but‚ instead‚ on the kind of insidious prejudice endured by
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Types of prejudice and discrimination include: • Racism • Sexism • Religious prejudice • Cultural prejudice • Ageism • Ethnic prejudice • Socioeconomic status (social standing or class) • Disabilities – physical and mental • Sectarianism (e.g. in Northern Ireland) • Careism (many children in Foster Care feel discriminated against) A child can be discriminated against for any reason‚ whether it is because of their size‚ the fact that they wear glasses or the colour of their hair or skin‚ religious
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Understanding the impact of prejudice and discrimination on children and young people. 2.1 Explain ways in which children and young people can experience prejudice and discrimination. Children may experience prejudice or be discriminated against for many reasons‚ be it they wear glasses‚ their appearance‚ their hair colour‚ their religion‚ their sex‚ having a disability or even their ethnicity‚ many reasons for children to be discriminative is normally because of the prejudices that they may already
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Different kinds of discrimination have always been a problem throughout the history. Race discrimination‚ gender discrimination‚ age discrimination were the reasons of why people were not getting in school‚ in a bus‚ in a restaurant‚ not getting a job or a place to live. Even thought the things are slowly getting better a lot of young and old people still experience ageism. Ageism is prejudice and discrimination directed toward older people (Social Problems 141). People experience change on every stage
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