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Ethnic Groups and Boundaries: The Social Organization of Culture Difference
Maurice Freedman,Fredrik Barth +1 more
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This article is published in British Journal of Sociology.The article was published on 1970-06-01. It has received 4205 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social organization & Ethnic group.read more
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The Power Paradox in Muslim Women's Majales: North-West Pakistani Mourning Rituals as Sites of Contestation over Religious Politics, Ethnicity, and Gender
TL;DR: Men are often called on to serve contradictory roles: they are asked to perform workpolitical, communicative, networking, recruiting, military, manual, that generally goes beyond the society's usual gender restrictions as mentioned in this paper.
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Two Tales of Viking Diversity: A Comparative Study of the Immigrant Integration Policies of Denmark and Sweden, 1960-2006
Mahama Tawat,Mahama Tawat +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compare the integration policies of Denmark and Sweden between 1960, when there was a shift toward non-Nordic and non-European immigration, and 2006, showing that the two countries' policies continued to diverge in the cultural integration domain.
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Les programmes de relations communautaires, community relations [CR], en Irlande du Nord de 1969 a 1998 : l’illusion d’une continuité ?
TL;DR: In this paper, a demarche globale de construction de la paix, peacebuilding, parfois adoptee par les autorites publiques dans le contexte du conflit nordirlandais entre 1969 and 1998 is presented.
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Language, identity and borders in the former Serbo-Croatian area
TL;DR: This paper presented a case study of the former Yugoslavia, focusing on the role of language in constructing collective identities and establishing ethnic boundaries in relation to political borders, and examined the part that Serbo-Croatian, the principal language of the region, has played in the life stories of successive states on Yugoslav territory.
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The role of a minority's reference state in ethnic relations
TL;DR: In this paper, a model of the triangular relationship between minority, majority, and the minority's reference state is presented, where the presence of a reference state can overcome a potential commitment problem between minority and majority if it is perceived to be both militarily strong and moderately irredentist.