The Ethnic PhenomenonA gem of a book for scholars in race and ethnic relations and sociobiology. . . . Van den Berghe analyzes various forms that race and ethnic relations have displayed including colonial empires, slavery, middleman minorities, caste systems, and assimilation. The causes and consequences of these systems are brilliantly teased out employing historical and crosscultural examples. Libraries with any work at all on race and ethnic relations or sociobiology should acquire this book. Choice |
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Page 206
... French , under the Québec Act of 1774 , found themselves reduced to the status of a colonial people subject to what was essentially a system of indirect rule under the British Crown . The separate identity of the Québécois as French ...
... French , under the Québec Act of 1774 , found themselves reduced to the status of a colonial people subject to what was essentially a system of indirect rule under the British Crown . The separate identity of the Québécois as French ...
Page 211
... French to speak English and to extend them minority privileges in Québec , but overwhelmingly failed to reciprocate . The real impetus to Québécois nationalism , however , has been a class conflict in linguistic disguise , much as in ...
... French to speak English and to extend them minority privileges in Québec , but overwhelmingly failed to reciprocate . The real impetus to Québécois nationalism , however , has been a class conflict in linguistic disguise , much as in ...
Page 212
... French separatists , drawn overwhelmingly from the French intelligensia , lost no time in analyzing the situation of Québec in terms of internal colonialism and domination by an Anglo - capitalist elite with foreign links to the United ...
... French separatists , drawn overwhelmingly from the French intelligensia , lost no time in analyzing the situation of Québec in terms of internal colonialism and domination by an Anglo - capitalist elite with foreign links to the United ...
Contents
Theories and Ideologies | 1 |
The Biology of Nepotism | 15 |
The Ecology | 37 |
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References to this book
Multicultural Citizenship: A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights Will Kymlicka No preview available - 1996 |