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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... percent of the pop- ulation lives in the Dutch - speaking part of Belgium , 31 % in the French- speaking area and 16 % in Brussels ( du Roy , 1968 ) . If one accepts the es- timate that Brussels is about 80 % French , Dutch speakers ...
... percent of the pop- ulation lives in the Dutch - speaking part of Belgium , 31 % in the French- speaking area and 16 % in Brussels ( du Roy , 1968 ) . If one accepts the es- timate that Brussels is about 80 % French , Dutch speakers ...
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... percentages to a low of 28 % in 1921 ; but by 1941 , as immigration was reduced , the French had recovered their 30 ... percentage had dropped to 29 , with further declines anticipated ( Smiley , 1977 ) . The revenge of the cradle in ...
... percentages to a low of 28 % in 1921 ; but by 1941 , as immigration was reduced , the French had recovered their 30 ... percentage had dropped to 29 , with further declines anticipated ( Smiley , 1977 ) . The revenge of the cradle in ...
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... percentage , if marriage among Jews were random , would be about 50 % . ( By means of comparison , the rate of Ashkenazim - Oriental intermar- riage in Israel is well below the percentage of Jews who marry Gentiles in the United States ...
... percentage , if marriage among Jews were random , would be about 50 % . ( By means of comparison , the rate of Ashkenazim - Oriental intermar- riage in Israel is well below the percentage of Jews who marry Gentiles in the United States ...
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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 |