The Palgrave Handbook of Ethnicity
This handbook provides a comprehensive and cutting-edge analysis of ethnicity through diverse multidisciplinary lenses. It explores numerous aspects of ethnicity and how it is linked to a range of contemporary political, economic and social issues at the global, regional as well as local levels. In...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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Table of Contents:
- Section A: Ethnicity and identity in the contemporary era (12 chapters)
- 1) Ethnicity, race and identity today: Theoretical debates
- 2) Ethnic classification and pluralism in a globalized world
- 3) Ethno-cultural symbolism and group identity
- 4) Ethnic boundaries and cross-ethnic relationships
- 5) Cultural socialization and ethnic consciousness
- 6) Kinship, tribe, genealogy and ethnicity
- 7) Ethnicity, class and nation in a changing world
- 8) Ethnic identity, power and the modern state
- 9) Historical memory and ethnic myths
- 10) Ethnic identity and the notion of motherland and land rights
- 11) Cyberspace, ethnicity and virtual identities
- 12) Globalization and multiple identities
- Section B: The state, society and ethno-politics (9 chapters)
- 1) The significance of ethno-politics in modern states and society
- 2) The state, citizenship and ethnic classification
- 3) Multiculturalism and state ideology
- 4) Assimilation and integration- Forced and voluntary
- 5) Regulating and legislating ethnic relations
- 6) The state and ethnic relations in China
- 7) Regime change and ethnic relations in Sudan
- 8) Ethnic state and communal policies in Indonesia
- 9) State secularism and ethnic assimilation in France
- Section C: Racial prejudice and stereotypes (11 chapters)
- 1) What is racism and how is it manifested?- 2) Construction of ethnic stereotypes
- 3) 9/11, "war on terror" and racial profiling, Police and racial profiling in UK and US
- 4) Structural racism and inequality
- 5) The basis of colonial racism and impact today
- 6) Media, racism and Islamophobia
- 7) White supremacist groups
- 8) Apartheid and post-apartheid racism
- 9) The resurgence of right-wing politics in Europe and US
- 10) Racial framing in global security
- 11) Colonialism, neo-colonialism and racial myths
- Section D: Conflict and ethno-nationalism (11 chapters)
- Section E: Intersectionality, mixed heritage and multiple identities (9 chapters)
- Section F: Indigenous groups and minorities (10 chapters)
- Section G: Globalization and Diaspora (12 chapters)
- Section H: Ethnic labour (14 chapters)
- Section I: Socio-economic conditions and ethnic policy responses (6 chapters)
- Section J: Ethnicity, constitutions and electoral systems (10 chapters)
- Section K: Ethnic cleansing, genocide and international justice (8 chapters)
- Section L: Immigration and refugees (12 chapters)
- Section M: Ethnic inequality and affirmative action (8 chapters)
- Section N: Addressing the ethnicity problems (12 chapters)
- Section O: Cultural renaissance and celebration of identity. .
