ISBN:
9789027976901
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (473 p)
Series Statement:
World Anthropology
Series Statement:
World Anthropology Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Perspectives on Ethnicity
DDC:
305.8
Keywords:
Ethnic relations ; Congresses
;
Ethnicity ; Congresses
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- General Editor's Preface -- SECTION ONE: THEORETICAL ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF ETHNICITY -- The Study of Ethnicity: An Overview -- Problems of Ethnicity in Soviet Ethnographic Studies -- On the Typology of Ethnic Communities -- Psychotopology and its Application to Cross-Disciplinary, Cross-Professional, and Cross-Cultural Communication -- SECTION TWO: ETHNICITY AS IDENTITY: INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND ISOLATED GROUPS -- Endogenous Research and Polyocular Anthropology -- Jívaro Headhunters in a Headless Time -- Opposition as a Component of Ethnic Self-Consciousness -- Ethnicity and the Family in the Soviet Union -- New Developments in Family Life in the Countryside in Belorussia -- Interethnic Families in the National Republics in the Middle Reaches of the Volga -- Trends in Marriages Between Negroes and Whites in Chicago -- Changing Patterns of Ethnic Identity and Prestige in East Africa -- SECTION THREE: CONTACT, ACCULTURATION, AND BOUNDARY MAINTENANCE -- Region, Religion, and Language: Parameters of Identity in the Process of Acculturation -- Contrasting Value Orientation of Peasant Communities and its Persistence into Modernization -- Nigeria's 250 Ethnic Groups: Realities and Assumptions -- The Chinese Community in Canada before 1947 and Some Recent Developments -- The Tuli-Chinese Balk Line: Minimal Group Self-Identity -- Jewish Communities as Cultural Units -- Rājasthān and Rājasthāni: Switching over from Hindī to Rānī -- When Brokers Go Broke: Implications of Role Failure in Cultural Brokerage -- SECTION FOUR: ETHNICITY AND THE FUTURE -- Class and Ethnic Consciousness: The Case of the Mapuche Indians of Chile -- Problems of Identifying Ethnic Processes -- The Peculiarities of Ethnonational Development in the Polyethnic Liberated Countries -- Contemporary Ethnic Processes in Siberia.
Description / Table of Contents:
""General Editorâ€?s Preface""; ""SECTION ONE: THEORETICAL ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF ETHNICITY""; ""The Study of Ethnicity: An Overview""; ""Problems of Ethnicity in Soviet Ethnographic Studies""; ""On the Typology of Ethnic Communities""; ""Psychotopology and its Application to Cross-Disciplinary, Cross-Professional, and Cross-Cultural Communication""; ""SECTION TWO: ETHNICITY AS IDENTITY: INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND ISOLATED GROUPS""; ""Endogenous Research and Polyocular Anthropology""; ""JÃvaro Headhunters in a Headless Time""; ""Opposition as a Component of Ethnic Self-Consciousness""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Ethnicity and the Family in the Soviet Union""""New Developments in Family Life in the Countryside in Belorussia""; ""Interethnic Families in the National Republics in the Middle Reaches of the Volga""; ""Trends in Marriages Between Negroes and Whites in Chicago""; ""Changing Patterns of Ethnic Identity and Prestige in East Africa""; ""SECTION THREE: CONTACT, ACCULTURATION, AND BOUNDARY MAINTENANCE""; ""Region, Religion, and Language: Parameters of Identity in the Process of Acculturation""; ""Contrasting Value Orientation of Peasant Communities and its Persistence into Modernization""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Nigeriaâ€?s 250 Ethnic Groups: Realities and Assumptions""""The Chinese Community in Canada before 1947 and Some Recent Developments""; ""The Tuli-Chinese Balk Line: Minimal Group Self-Identity""; ""Jewish Communities as Cultural Units""; ""RÄ?jasthÄ?n and RÄ?jasthÄ?ni: Switching over from HindÄ« to RÄ?nÄ«""; ""When Brokers Go Broke: Implications of Role Failure in Cultural Brokerage""; ""SECTION FOUR: ETHNICITY AND THE FUTURE""; ""Class and Ethnic Consciousness: The Case of the Mapuche Indians of Chile""; ""Problems of Identifying Ethnic Processes""
Description / Table of Contents:
""The Peculiarities of Ethnonational Development in the Polyethnic Liberated Countries""""Contemporary Ethnic Processes in Siberia""; ""Socialism and Ethnic Features of Nations: The Example of the Peoples of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics""; ""The Development of Interethnic Relations in the Ukraine""; ""Biographical Notes""; ""Index of Names""; ""Index of Subjects""
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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