Rethinking Ethnicity [electronic resource] : Majority Groups and Dominant Minorities.
Globalization and migration are pressuring nations around the world to change their ethnic self-definition and to treasure diversity not homogeneity. This book explores the growing gap between modern nations and their dominant ethnic groups.
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Routledge,
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Book cover; Half-title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Ethnic cores and dominant ethnies; 2. The identity and changing status of former elite minorities; 3. Dominant ethnicity and dominant nationhood; 4. The decline of the WASP in the United States and Canada; 5. 'Pures laines' Québécois; 6. The concept of 'dominant ethnicity' in the case of France; 7. The strange death of Protestant Britain; 8. Russians as a dominant ethnie; 9. Citizenship, immigration and ethnic hegemony in Japan; 10. Towards a theory of ethnocratic regimes; 11. 'Majority ethnic' claims and authoritarian nationalism.
- 12. The dynamics of ethnic minority domination in FijiIndex.