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Classic Assimilation Theory
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Robert Park, Burgess, W. I. Thomas
“process or processes by which peoples of diverse...
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Integrationists
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(Melting pot)ethnic boundaries need to be eraseddemocracy composed of equal individuals
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Pluralist
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Mixed SaladMulticulturalist aims to maintain boundariescomposed of equal groups
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Acculturation
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adoption of cultural patterns of host society
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Structural
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Entry of members of ethnic minority into primary group relations- social cliques, clubs, institutions,...
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Milton Gordon’s acculturation
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Thought of assimilation as a group adopting "middle class cultural patterns of WASPs
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Gordon's Structual assimilation
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entrance of minority group into the social cliques, clubs, and insitutions - sign assimilation...
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3 Principles of American Society
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Open to all types of religions and ethnic groupsNo ethnic group should establish a formally...
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Anglo Conformity
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structural assimilation to white protestant America
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Melting Pot
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Old identity is erased in the pot, but still adds something to the mix
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Straight Line assimilation
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Gans' idea that each generation takes a close step towards assimilationHowever that ehtnicity...
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Traditional Assimilation Theory
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Immigrant’s children will adopt the white
majority’s...
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3 factors affect trajectory of immigrants
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Nature of migration (forced, economic)
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Resource migrants...
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Golden Exiles
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First cuban immigants - very wealthy professionals and entrepreneurs -- ideal immigrants from...
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Spatially Segmented Assimilation
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(2 types) Residential DISTRIBUTION and OPPORTUNITIES are the same as the majority
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Ethnoburbs
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Suburbs that have become immigrant enclaves
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Transnationalism
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Process by which immigrants build social fields that link together their country of orgin and...
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Political Transnationalism
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COuntry of orgin assists immigrants by helping them lobby or negotiating with receiving country...
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Cultural Transnationalism
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Cultural values and norms are exchanged both ways*Example: Dominican women want men who have...
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Economic transnationalism
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Remittances
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