By Stevie-Jade Hardy
This e-book examines the lived truth of 'everyday multiculturalism', and the ways in which youth make feel of the varied global round them. at the moment we all know little or no approximately how multiculturalism shapes our lives, our interactions and our id. this can be specifically pertinent for children. How do kids from mostly white, deprived backgrounds interpret multiculturalism? How do they interact with humans from 'different' minority ethnic and religion groups? How do they negotiate the demanding situations that come up inside of ever-diversifying environments?
Drawing on empirical examine, Stevie-Jade Hardy uncovers the fears and tensions that either undermine, and are as a result of, doing multiculturalism. In doing so, she shines a mild at the 'hidden' phenomenon of stripling hate crime perpetration. This ebook might be of specific curiosity to students of criminology, sociology and cultural experiences, in addition to to execs and policy-makers operating within the fields of variety and hate crime.
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In a highly diverse society, it is inevitable that everyday multicultural environments will be conflict-laden. This is especially true for young people. As outlined within this chapter, young people occupy a unique position because their lives are so heavily rooted in local environs. Engaging with diversity is part and parcel of their everyday life and it is therefore surprising that so little attention has been paid to their interpretation of multiculturalism as an abstract philosophy and as an everyday reality, and their embodiment of it.
It is within this milieu that these individuals were becoming seduced by far-right ideologies and engaging in acts of racially motivated targeted hostility as a means of gaining status and respect from within their peer group. These offenders were likely to come from ‘problem’ families which were characterised by Sibbitt (1997) as experiencing a number of issues including poor health and aggressive tendencies and who often perceived themselves as persecuted and rejected by wider society. Sibbit’s work emulates that of Allport’s (1954) by conveying how instrumental family members and the home environment are in transmitting racist views from one generation to the other.
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