Ethnic groups in Pakistan

Description This reflection reflects my experience on Ethnicity and Race. In my cultural studies class I learnt new and real life definition of these two words. Ethnicity is defined as the fact or state of belonging to a social group that share the common nation and traditions. Whereas race is defined as each of the major divisions of humankind, having distinct physical characteristics. Feelings My interpretation to these socially created words is that race is biological. Race is what runs into…

Culture Identity is a better understanding in comparison to other cultures. Culture Identity is shaped by family, life’s expercision and perceptions of the world. It also influences everything from how we relate to others to who we are.Culture Identity is something that everyone has, I think that my cultural identity is very interesting because it involves different things. First of all, my ethnicity is hispanic, I come from two hispanic parent. I have always been raised in a hispanic household…

made up of meaningful categories of people; meaning different groups of made up of people who decided they were important. Such as Caucasians, African Americans, and Latinos. Race refers to groups of people with similar physical features from similar genetic ancestry sharing transmitted traits. Different racial categories result in shared genealogy due to the geographical isolation; nowadays we find this being broken with the racial groups commingling with one another. Prejudice still…

bad for the audience? It changes the way we see ourselves and the way we see others. Whites Americans start seeing themselves as more superior, even going so far to denounce the readings of other ethnic groups as subpar despite being the same skill level as the whites. It makes those of the other Ethnic backgrounds to see themselves as inferior, and even as inherent troublemakers. If you think you cannot ever amount to anything, will you ever put in the effort to test that theory? If you always…

invested with special meaning and held in common by members of a group.” Most who tell black people they are acting white have misconceptions that all white people do things the same way and all black people are alike. Although it may be common for individuals in racial groups to share similar interest because America doesn’t have one set culture, races can enjoy the liberty of conversing and learning the different dynamics of other ethnic groups. Furthermore, learning these different…

Women and land play a central part in that. Violence against one affects the other in almost a direct correlation. Hurt one and it hurts the other. Then by defult since women hold such a place in native communities, this process harms the entire group. This act of repeated violence against native women and the land, is a continuation of the genocide in which has been happening since the day Columbus deciede to step foot in the “new world”. In total, violence against native women started with…

people are an ethnic group living in South-East Asia with their own distinct languages and culture. The Karen people who are from Burma are ethnically distinct from other groups living in Burma and Thailand. The Karen are unique in which it is not necessary to have Karen parents in order to be Karen. To be the Karen people, a person must identify himself or herself as Karen by knowing Karen culture and customs as well as speak a Karen language. The Karen are consisted of at least 20 sub-groups…

and cultural respect alongside democratization” (Yashar p. 24, 1998). The liberalization of the political realm is important because it creates an opening for movements such as the EZLN to take action. Without the liberalization, these indigenous groups would have a more difficult time forming and sustaining. The negative effects that liberalization brought to Mexico’s rural and indigenous populations allowed the EZLN to gain support for their…

SSC109e TMA01 Nurul Aeiyuni Roslan K1610383 1a) Anthropology is the study of humankind. It is concerned with the relationships between human’s biological traits and the traits they pick up socially by living in a community. In Population In Brief 2015, (National Population and Talent Division, Prime Minister's Office, Singapore Department of Statistics, Ministry of Home Affairs, & Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, 2015) it stated that Singapore’s population as of June 2015 was at 5.54…

Cabramatta community seem to create structure and establish business that benefits their ethnic community and in a sense discarding or excluding other races and ethnicities, this complication is the absence of resources and facilities for various ethnic communities, this can be noticed in through the local library, the local stores and even the bank branches, every enterprise is catered to individuals of an Asian ethnic background, this, in turn, can make it difficult for individuals of other…