October 25, 2021
Three perspectives on why immigration may be different
Two short clips about different conflicts involving immigrants in the UK.
As you watch: think about what is different about these events
There are two kinds of immigrant conflicts that arise:
\(1\). Native-Immigrant conflict:
There are two kinds of immigrant conflicts that arise:
\(2\). Immigrant-State Conflict:
Southall: Native-Immigrant conflict
Brixton: Immigrant-State conflict
Many similarities between South Asian, West Indian communities:
During the 1970s and 1980s:
Many similarities between South Asian, West Indian communities:
Racial/ethnic attitudes towards these group very similar.
Many similarities between South Asian, West Indian communities:
Racial/ethnic attitudes towards these group very similar.
Broadly, these groups had different experiences:
Paralleling the two events we learned about;
In the UK, levels of resources scarcity are held the same, but political efficacy of ethnic groups are different:
South Asian:
West Indian:
In the Greater London Area:
Major immigrant conflicts involving each group:
Comparing wards within London:
Dancygier explains divergent outcomes due to strategic interests: