SOCIOL 2U06 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Visible Minority, Focus Group, Transnationalism
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Topic 11 ethnicity, immigration and family life. Chapter 7 (baker), chapter 20 & 21 (fox) Cultural, organization and ideational values, attitudes and behaviours of canadians, and all of these have to do with social, socio-psychological, cultural and organizational dimensions of human interaction driedger. Commonly understood as a group of people differentiated on the basis of inherited biological traits. While it appears that race refers to one"s skin colour and distinct physical attributes, it is not always the case. While races as genetically or biologically distinct groups are generally regarded as having no empirical validly or scientific merit, race is real as a social construct and remains real in its consequences. Normal family life among the kin that they were taught to be ashamed of. Between 1901 and 1911, high rates of immigration accounted for. 39% of population increase, but emigration largely reduced the impact of this. Since confederation, canadian families have scarcely been able to maintain population growth.