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9780803934221

Creating Ethnicity

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  • ISBN13:

    9780803934221

  • ISBN10:

    080393422X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1989-10-01
  • Publisher: Sage Pubns
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Summary

Creating Ethnicity raises the important question: 'what is ethnic?' Using case studies from Canada, Zaire, Belgium and Bolivia, Roosens shows that ethnicity does not always stem from ancient tradition, but can be shaped, modified, recreated or even manufactured in modern society.

Table of Contents

The Making of Natural Feelings
Problems, Concepts and Theoretical Starting Point
Indian Status
The Hurons of Quebec
Indian Political Ideology and Harder Facts
'French' Expertise and 'French' Autochthony
Closer to Reality
Coversations with Huron Citizens
The Aymara of Turco, Hurons in Reverse
The Luba of Kasai (Zaire)
New 'White' Ethnics
Ethnic Minorities in Belgium
Among Potential Equals
Final Reflections
Ethnic Subtleties
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