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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... blacks experienced in the early days of the English American colonies , but it is not normally considered slavery . A similar institution is " pawning , " a practice in a number ... black South Africans to this date , and blacks in the south ...
... blacks experienced in the early days of the English American colonies , but it is not normally considered slavery . A similar institution is " pawning , " a practice in a number ... black South Africans to this date , and blacks in the south ...
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... population ( which can be either native or , more frequently , itself the product ... number of Puerto Ricans , who , technically , are not immigrants ) and ... black community . Most im- migrants from Mexico and Central America are , of ...
... population ( which can be either native or , more frequently , itself the product ... number of Puerto Ricans , who , technically , are not immigrants ) and ... black community . Most im- migrants from Mexico and Central America are , of ...
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... blacks . Belgium at that time had very few black residents , and most of the ... black catering staff on the ship were thus , on the whole , char- acterized ... number one : racism is adaptive in a colonial society . The anxiety of ...
... blacks . Belgium at that time had very few black residents , and most of the ... black catering staff on the ship were thus , on the whole , char- acterized ... number one : racism is adaptive in a colonial society . The anxiety of ...
Contents
Theories and Ideologies | 1 |
The Biology of Nepotism | 15 |
The Ecology | 37 |
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Multicultural Citizenship: A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights Will Kymlicka No preview available - 1996 |