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Books on: "ETHNICITY" (Subject)

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Myths and Memories of the Nation

Book by Anthony D. Smith; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Ethnicity--Political Aspects, Nationalism

Collections: Entire Library

Nations and nationalism remain powerful phenomena in the contemporary world. Why do they continue to inspire such passion and attachments? Myths and Memories of the Nation explores the roots of nationalism by examining the myths, symbols and memories of the nation through a 'ethno-symbolic' ...
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Nations and nationalism remain powerful phenomena in the contemporary world. Why do they continue to inspire such passion and attachments? Myths and Memories of the Nation explores the roots of nationalism by examining the myths, symbols and memories of the nation through a 'ethno-symbolic' approach. The book reveals the continuing power of myth and memory to mobilise, define and shape people and their destinies. It examines the variety and durability of ethnic attachments and national identities, and assesses the contemporary revival of ethnic conflicts and nationalism. The book analyses the depth of ethnic attachments and the persistence of nations to this day.
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State/Culture: State-Formation after the Cultural Turn

Book by George Steinmetz; Cornell University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Culture, Ethnicity, History, Modern, Multiculturalism, Nationalism, State, The

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Nationalism. 2. History, Modern. 3. State, The. 4. Culture. 5. Ethnicity. 6. Multiculturalism. I. Steinmetz, George, 1957-. D217...cultures are seen as divided along lines of class, race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age, and so on. Debate concerns the relationship...
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What White Looks like: African-American Philosophers on the Whiteness Question

Book by George Yancy; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

African American Philosophy, Ethnicity--Philosophy, Race Relations--Philosophy, United States--Race Relations--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, History, Entire Library

George Yancy brings together a group of thinkers who address the problematic issue of whiteness as a category requiring serious analysis. The text bringsa critique and philosophically sophisticated perspective to a central issue of contemporary society.
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Rewriting White: Race, Class, and Cultural Capital in Nineteenth-Century America

Book by Todd Vogel; Rutgers University Press, 2004

Subjects:

American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Minority Authors--History And Criticism, Ethnic Groups In Literature, Ethnicity In Literature, Literature And Society--United States--History--19th Century, Minorities In Literature, Minorities--United States--Intellectual Life, Race In Literature, Social Classes In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Ethnic groups in literature. 7. Minorities in literature. 8. Ethnicity in literature. 9. Race in literature. I. Title: Re-writing...loathed people. Marginalized status unites stories in which ethnicity, race, and gender change. Racial formation, class, and citizen...
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New Roots in America's Sacred Ground: Religion, Race, and Ethnicity in Indian America

Book by Khyati Y. Joshi; Rutgers University Press, 2006

Subjects:

East Indian Americans--Ethnic Identity, East Indian Americans--Religion, East Indian Americans--Social Conditions, Ethnicity--United States, Religion And Sociology--United States, Religious Minorities--United States--Social Conditions, United States--Ethnic Relations, United States--Race Relations, United States--Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Sacred Ground Religion, Race, and Ethnicity in Indian America KHYATI Y. JOSHI...sacred ground : religion, race,. and ethnicity in Indian America / Khyati Y. Joshi...United States-Social conditions. 5. Ethnicity-United States. 6. United States-Religion...

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Journal Articles on: "ETHNICITY" (Subject)

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Development of a Scale to Measure Cross-cultural Sensitivity in the Canadian Context

Journal article by Valerie J. Pruegger, Tim B. Rogers; Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, Vol. 25, 1993

Subjects:

Ethnicity, Multiculturalism & pluralism, Psychological tests

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
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Opportunity in a Democratic Society: Race and Economic Status in Higher Education1

Journal article by Richard C. Atkinson, Patricia A. Pelfrey; Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 150, 2006

Subjects:

Admissions policies, Affirmative action, Ethnicity, Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, Race, Socioeconomic factors

Collections: History, Education, Entire Library

...which the national debate about race, ethnicity, and social justice has unfolded. They...compelling public interest, and that race and ethnicity can legally be employed as one factor...phrase, without attention to race and ethnicity, especially in access to education? In...
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Auto-ethnographic Impulse in Rue Cases-nègres

Journal article by Gerise Herndon; Literature/Film Quarterly, Vol. 24, 1996

Subjects:

Colonialism, Cultural identity, Education, Ethnicity, French literature, Motion pictures, Novels

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...colonized peoples. The peculiarity of Martiniques history, culture, and problems was ignored, as were components of Afro-Caribbean ethnicity, residual African cultural expression such as close family structure, African culinary forms, and speaking Creole. In order...
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The Reliability and Factor Structure of the Index of Spouse Abuse with African-american Women

Journal article by Doris Williams Campbell, Jacquelyn Campbell, Christine King, Barbara Parker, Josephine Ryan; Violence and Victims, Vol. 9, 1994

Subjects:

African Americans, Comparative studies, Domestic violence, Ethnicity, Investigations, Race, Social history, Validation studies, Validity, Womens health

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...during pregnancy and were matched on ethnicity and age. Data from this study are currently...women. REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE Race, Ethnicity, and Abuse Race, as a way of dividing...genetic factors (Cooper David, 1986). Ethnicity, as differentiated from race, and the...
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(In)visible Fissures and the "multicultural" American: Interrupting Race, Ethnicity, and Imperialism through Tv's Survivor

Journal article by Sarah Hentges; Ethnic Studies Review, Vol. 31, 2008

Subjects:

American culture, Asian Americans, Colonialism, Cultural change, Cultural identity, Ethnicity, Native peoples, Political economy, Politics, Race relations, Social change

Collections: Entire Library

...multicultural" American: Interrupting Race, Ethnicity, and Imperialism through Tvs Survivor...important text for considerations of race and ethnicity, legacies of imperialism, and the idea...and visible fissures, ideas about race, ethnicity, nationality, and imperialism are constructed...

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Magazine Articles on: "ETHNICITY" (Subject)

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Asian American Teachers: Do They Impact the Curriculum? Are There Support Systems for Them?

Magazine article by Hema Ramanathan; Multicultural Education, Vol. 14, Fall 2006

Subjects:

Asian Americans, Cultural identity, Curricula, Ethnicity, Minority & ethnic groups, Schools, Support groups, Teachers, Teaching, Work environment

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...respondents perceptions of the effect of their ethnicity on the curriculum and related activities...usable responses, only three related their ethnicity to the content formally. Two taught Japanese...issues. Any other references to the ethnicity of the Asian-American teachers were sporadic...
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New One-drop Rule

Magazine article; American Conservative, Vol. 5, May 22, 2006

Subjects:

Ethnicity, Genealogy, Genetic testing, Genomics, Multiculturalism & pluralism

Collections: Entire Library

...access to Indian tribal gambling profits, the affirmative-action track in college admissions. More focused attention to ethnicity is likely to demonstrate the absurdity of the current affirmative-action regime and thus undermine it. The "one-drop rule...
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Farewell to the Orochen: In the Space of a Generation, the Way of Life of China's Third Smallest Minority Has All but Disappeared, Reports Sam Chambers from Inner Mongolia

Magazine article by Sam Chambers; Geographical, Vol. 79, December 2007

Subjects:

Ethnic identity--Social aspects, Ethnicity--Social aspects, Indigenous peoples--Social aspects, Minorities--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library
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Politics in India

Magazine article by As Raman; Contemporary Review, Vol. 276, March 2000

Subjects:

Bharatiya Janata Party (India)--History, Caste--India, Culture conflict--India, Ethnicity--Political aspects, India--Politics and government

Collections: Entire Library
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OMB 'Ethnocrats' Leave No Racial Beans Uncounted

Magazine article by Deroy Murdock; Insight on the News, Vol. 13, October 6, 1997

Subjects:

Demographic surveys--Political aspects, Ethnicity--Political aspects, United States. Bureau of the Census--Political activity, United States. Office of Management and Budget--Reports

Collections: Entire Library

...the Office of Management and Budget Concerning Changes to the Standards for the Classification of Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity." While that title rolls off the tongue like an anvil, this OMB document provides 72 pages of jaw-dropping reading. "Recommendations...

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Newspaper Articles on: "ETHNICITY" (Subject)

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PERSPECTIVE: BLACK & WHITE; as the Celebrity Big Brother Race Row Rumbles on, UCE Student Laura Jekyll Explains How She's Coming to Terms with Life in Multi-Cultural Birmingham and Re-examining Her Own Ethnicity

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 19, 2007

Subjects:

Celebrities, Ethnicity

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Multi-Cultural Birmingham and Re-examining Her Own Ethnicity. Byline: Laura Jekyll Before moving...thought of myself in terms of race. My ethnicity was not something I thought about. The...criticism and creates controversy over the ethnicity of nominees and winners. There are hundreds...

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