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Jacobson (Ethnic Identity, Religon)
He studied young Pakistanis and found that they see Islam as crucial in creating their identity. It has a strong impact on their identity in terms of diet, worship, dress, behaviour and their everyday routines and practices.
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Ballard (Ethnic identity,Family)
He examined South Asian families in Britain and found out that many first generation migrants saw British culture as attaching little value to family honour and places little emphasis on maintaining kinship ties.
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Gardner and Shakur (Ethnic Identity, Media)
He notes that one way the media helps to shape ethnic identities is through allowing geographically
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Wimmer (Ethnic Identity, Peer groups)
He argues that an important aspect of ethnic identies is the ability to define them in relation to other ethnic groups by constructing a sense of difference that establishes boundaries for a particular identity.
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Phillips (Ethnic Identity, Peer groups)
He argues that in some areas in Britain two forms of segregation are taking place which is hard segregation and soft segregation
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Gillespie (Ethnic Identity, Media)
He notes that the media helps to shape ethnic identities by allowing geographically communities to keep in touch with cultures that exist in their countries of origin, E.g. television and video are used to recreate the culture of south Asians in
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He examined South Asian families in Britain and found out that many first generation migrants saw British culture as attaching little value to family honour and places little emphasis on maintaining kinship ties.

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Ballard (Ethnic identity,Family)

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He notes that one way the media helps to shape ethnic identities is through allowing geographically

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He argues that an important aspect of ethnic identies is the ability to define them in relation to other ethnic groups by constructing a sense of difference that establishes boundaries for a particular identity.

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He argues that in some areas in Britain two forms of segregation are taking place which is hard segregation and soft segregation

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