SOC 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Bridal Shower, Oil Depletion, Peak Oil
22 Sep 2016
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Canada is populated with many different ethnic backgrounds, each year how many immigrants do we receive: 250,000 which further creates our culture diversity. Most children have begun to internalize their values at the age of 4, realizing some ethnic groups are higher than others. Why should white parents beat their kids: so they don"t feel like social outcastes, social integration. Ethnic diversity in canada is what his jokes are about. He makes fun of his own ethnic group then others. What sociologist from the functionalist perspective would say. Ethnic group have unequal power, some groups are predjudus against therefore ethnic jokes can be. The typical groups canadians make fun of: french canadians, native people, muslims, americans, jewish, newfoundlanders, black, polish. Conflict behind ethnic groups is a driving force behind people. Jewish always turn the jokes on themselves, seen on tv and movies. As jew, black, and indian, the ku klux klan saw zelig as a triple threat .
