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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... apartheid ideally suited the kind of dependent , peripheral capitalism represented by South Africa , especially in the mining industry ( Johnstone , 1976 ; Wolpe , 1970 ) . As proof of their thesis , Marxists point to the spectacular ...
... apartheid ideally suited the kind of dependent , peripheral capitalism represented by South Africa , especially in the mining industry ( Johnstone , 1976 ; Wolpe , 1970 ) . As proof of their thesis , Marxists point to the spectacular ...
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... apartheid too , but they were less directly involved , since it was the Afrikaners and their Nationalist Party who were the main architects of apartheid . If any group of people on earth qualify as an ethny , the Afrikaners do . All ...
... apartheid too , but they were less directly involved , since it was the Afrikaners and their Nationalist Party who were the main architects of apartheid . If any group of people on earth qualify as an ethny , the Afrikaners do . All ...
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... apartheid shows numerous cracks that herald its impending crash . The " Bantustan " scheme with is sham independence to African mini- states satisfies nobody and fails to solve the problem of a rapidly growing urban African population ...
... apartheid shows numerous cracks that herald its impending crash . The " Bantustan " scheme with is sham independence to African mini- states satisfies nobody and fails to solve the problem of a rapidly growing urban African population ...
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 |