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    different ethnic groups can share a common religion‚ but not a common ancestry‚ language‚ or geographic location and are therefore‚ ethnically different. The same can be said for people of a common geographic location. For example‚ in Iraq‚ the Sunnis‚ Shiites‚ and Kurds share a common geographic location‚ language‚ and nationality‚ but have different religious beliefs and are segregated into different ethnic groupings. The general idea seems to stem from the preferences of the specific group as to which

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    | |Ethnic group |Ethnic groups are groups set apart from others because of their national origin or distinctive cultural| | |patterns. | |Anti-Semitism |Anti-Semitism is showing hostility toward or discrimination against Jews as a religious‚ ethnic‚ or | | |racial group.

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    Our well being depends on a secure sense of belonging to a group The idea of belonging is an important and fundamental value in our lives. For humans as social creatures‚ belonging to a group provides a sense of security both physically and mentally. A group provides a framework of values‚ attitudes and rules that the individual can find a sense of security and comfort from when all share the same aspects of life. A sense of belonging therefore most commonly emerges from personal experience‚ concepts

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    Zulaikha Binti Wan Hanafi Matrix Number : 204656 Question : 3 Topic : Ethnic Identity Is In The Between of Primordial and Instrumentalist. The purpose of this writings is to determine a suitable ethnic theory that best described about my own ethnic identity in which Malay ethnic identity is articulated. If the function of identity is on how we see ourselves or how other people see ourselves‚ then visual and verbal representations of ethnic identities are reflections of a people who share common similarities

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    Critically reflect on the positives and/or negatives of ethnic residential concentration as perceptible within specific landscapes in Sydney. Introduction Cabramatta is a suburb located in south-west Sydney‚ New South Wales and is part of the City of Fairfield government area. The largest Vietnamese community in Australia is found in Cabramatta (source). According to the 2011 Census of Population and Housing of Cabramatta conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (footnote)‚ of the 22‚676

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    in England and Wales in 2001 and in 2011 and about the composition of the ethnic population of England and Wales in 2011? The Census 2001 and 2011 (Office for National Statistics) breaks ‘ethnic group’ into 5 categories. They are White; Mixed/multiple ethnic groups; Asian/Asian British; Black/African/Caribbean/Black British; and‚ Other ethnic groups. Each of these five groups is then broken into subcategories of ethnic origin. The five most prevalent subcategories in decreasing order of population

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    Walters (2012) ethnicity refers to a sense among a group of people with a shared culture‚ ancestry and decent which has either a national or regional origin. A focus on ethnicity also suggests a focus on cultural markers such as race‚ religion‚ language and shared customs; this is because cultural markers like these can give a sense of belonging to an individual by helping them express and identify with their ethnicity or a particular ethnic group. Like ethnicity‚ class is also an important aspect

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    Phoenix Material Appendix D Part I Define the following terms: |Term |Definition | |Ethnic group |Being a member of an ethnic group‚ especially of a group that is a minority within a larger society. | |Anti-Semitism |Discrimination against or prejudice or hostility toward Jews.   | |Islamophobia

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    Ethnicity and the Immigrant Experience When thinking about immigration‚ most individuals imagine all different types of ethnic groups traveling to a separate land away from their own. Most imagine America. Immigration‚ throughout history‚ has occurred within all types of ethnicities. When taking a closer look at the individuals living in America‚ it is apparent that everyone is not exactly like one another. Assimilation becomes a popular word used when discussing migration‚ and both positives

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    Sociology of Education Unit 04 What patterns of achievement are there for students of different ethnicities? Learning targets: Different ethnic groups appear to have differing levels of achievement in school. Overall‚ the ethnicities of attainment are White‚ Chinese and Indian heritage students. There has been concern about the achievement levels of certain Black minorities: in particular‚ African Caribbeans and Bangladeshi students under-attain in schools

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