In this path-breaking collection of twenty-five original essays, over two dozen leading European, American, and Canadian academics focus on a variety of research settings and issues confronting contemporary scholars in the area of immigration and ethnicity. studies immigrants, host societies, and the process of changing identities of ethnic groups. It also examines how ethnicity, ethnic identity, and ethnic groups affect the acceptance of modernity as a conceptual reference model and the role that ethnicity plays in the ...
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In this path-breaking collection of twenty-five original essays, over two dozen leading European, American, and Canadian academics focus on a variety of research settings and issues confronting contemporary scholars in the area of immigration and ethnicity. studies immigrants, host societies, and the process of changing identities of ethnic groups. It also examines how ethnicity, ethnic identity, and ethnic groups affect the acceptance of modernity as a conceptual reference model and the role that ethnicity plays in the post-modern paradigm. The book provides an overview of the political and social importance of emerging ethnicity, the role of interethnic conflicts, and the politicisation of minority groups.
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