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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... Tuzi conquerors who came down from Ethiopia in the 16th century , was entirely the political instrument of the Tuzi as an ethnic ruling elite . The traditional political system was maintained through a regime of " indirect rule ” during ...
... Tuzi conquerors who came down from Ethiopia in the 16th century , was entirely the political instrument of the Tuzi as an ethnic ruling elite . The traditional political system was maintained through a regime of " indirect rule ” during ...
Page 73
... Tuzi army . They are strictly endogamous and are looked down upon by both Hutu and Tuzi . The Hutu till the land , tend the cattle owned by the Tuzi and are the source of the surplus production on which the Tuzi live para- sitically . The ...
... Tuzi army . They are strictly endogamous and are looked down upon by both Hutu and Tuzi . The Hutu till the land , tend the cattle owned by the Tuzi and are the source of the surplus production on which the Tuzi live para- sitically . The ...
Page 74
... Tuzi vassals , and by ritual dignitaries in charge of secret codes and rites considered essential to the continuation of the kingship ( including announcing the king's heir on his death ) . It must be noted that such restraints as exist ...
... Tuzi vassals , and by ritual dignitaries in charge of secret codes and rites considered essential to the continuation of the kingship ( including announcing the king's heir on his death ) . It must be noted that such restraints as exist ...
Contents
Theories and Ideologies | 1 |
The Biology of Nepotism | 15 |
The Ecology | 37 |
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19th century acculturation African Afrikaners American animals apartheid Arab Ashkenazim Asians assimilation Bambuti Bantu basic became become behavior Belgian Belgium Berghe bilingual biological blacks British capitalist chattel slavery clans class and ethnicity colonial common complex conflict conquered conquest consociational consociational democracies consociationalism countries created culture democracy descent developed distinct dominant E. O. Wilson ecological economic elite especially ethnic groups ethnic relations European example exploitation extended favor Flemish French Fulani genes genetic hapu Hausa hierarchy human Hutu ideology immigrants inclusive fitness Indian individual Israel Jews kin selection kinship Kuper labor language linguistic live male million minority multiethnic nation native nepotism organization pariah phenotypically plantation pluralism political polygyny population production Québec race racial racism relationship relatively religious reproductive ruling class Rwanda situation slaves social societies sociobiology South Africa status stigma success Swazi territory trade traditional tropical Tuzi typically United urban villages women
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Multicultural Citizenship: A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights Will Kymlicka No preview available - 1996 |