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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 symbolic and ethnic aspects of envy among a teenek community (mexico)
TL;DR: In this article, envy plays a central role in the social interactions of a Teenek community in northeastern Mexico, as it influences the daily behavior of its members and inhibits the accumulation of material excess.
Sampling the Ethnic Minority Population in Germany. The Background to “Migration Background
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss techniques for sampling the "migrant background" population in Germany, which comprises all first-generation immigrants, all non-citizens born in Germany and all children with at least one parent fulfilling one of these criteria.
Locating Ourselves: An analysis and theoretical account of strategic practices of identity and connection in Aotearoa/New Zealand’s Pacific news media
TL;DR: This article explored the under-researched field of New Zealand's Pacific media to yield insights into Pacific media and audiences, and what makes media "ethnic" in New Zealand.
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"Si ´ el lo necesita": Gypsy fairness in Vallecas
TL;DR: The most common argument given by the subjects who accepted the zero offer in the ultimatum game (strategy method) during experiments conducted among illiterate (adult) gypsies in Vallecas, Madrid as discussed by the authors was "Si el lo necesita" (if he really needs it).
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Mixed Blessings and Sorrowful Mysteries
TL;DR: The authors argue that anthropological analysis has long aimed to reveal the fundamentally arbitrary nature of socially operative categories of identity and difference through what Bowker and Star call strategic inversions of classificatory infrastructures.