ISBN:
9780415370653
,
9780415370660
,
9780203030479
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 188 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
The new sociology
Parallel Title:
Print version Ethnicity and Everyday Life
DDC:
305.8
Keywords:
Ethnic groups
;
Ethnicity
Abstract:
Mixing theories of the everyday with a range of case studies, this book explains the 'character' of ethnicity, from being a political tool of exclusion, to a source of meaning and solidarity, and the relationship between culture, power and identity
Description / Table of Contents:
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITOR'S FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 ETHNICITY AND EVERYDAY LIFE; 2 POWER AND CLASSIFICATION, MEANING AND RESISTANCE; 3 IDENTITY, DIASPORA, HYBRIDITY; 4 ETHNIC MAJORITIES, 'THE STRANGER' AND EVERYDAY LIFE; 5 FORCED MIGRATION AND STRUCTURES OF FEAR IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION; CONCLUSION: THE QUEST FOR INCLUSIVE MEANING; REFERENCES; INDEX
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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