Ethnic Identity: Problems and Prospects for the Twenty-first CenturyLola Romanucci-Ross, George A. De Vos, Takeyuki Tsuda AltaMira Press, 2006 - 417 pages In this thoroughly revised fourth edition, with ten new chapters, the editors provide thought-provoking discussions on the importance of ethnicity in different cultural and social contexts. The authors focus especially on changing ethnic and national identities, on migration and ethnic minorities, on ethnic ascription versus self-definitions, and on shifting ethnic identities and political control. The international group of scholars examines ethnic identities, conflicts and accommodations around the globe, in Africa (including Zaire and South Africa), Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Macedonia, the Netherlands, the United States, Thailand, and the former Yugoslavia. It will serve as an excellent text for courses in race & ethnic relations, and anthropology and ethnic studies. |
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Ethnic Pluralism Conflict and Accommodation | 1 |
Changing Ethnic and National Identities | 37 |
CHAPTER 1 | 43 |
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