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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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Rethinking Social Identity Theory in International Encounters Language Use as a Negotiated Object for Identity Making
TL;DR: In this paper, it is argued that the relation between language and social identity is negotiated in interaction and that identity making may be actualized by competition for resources and recognition, and that the processes by which identifications develop can cause both polarization and accommodat...
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Introduction: Mobilities and Enclosures at Borders
TL;DR: Mobilities and enclosures as discussed by the authors focus on the political-economic processes by which people, nature, commodities, and knowledge are bounded, emplaced, and allowed or forced to move.
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Defining America’s Racial Boundaries: Blacks, Mexicans, and European Immigrants, 1890–19451
Cybelle Fox,Thomas A. Guglielmo +1 more
TL;DR: The authors compare the experiences of blacks, Mexicans, and southern and eastern Europeans in the first half of the 20th century and suggest that the Mexican story might have more to teach us about these current and future lines than the SEE one.
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Young Muslim Women and Sport: the Impact of Identity Work
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the relationship between young Muslim women's identity work and their involvement in sport and physical activities and find that being a young woman and participating in sport is seen as a challenge to the boundaries of their ethnic identities.
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Sociolinguistics: The Study of Speakers' Choices
TL;DR: In this article, the notions of micro-choices and macrochoices of language choice are discussed, including the social stratification as a factor of linguistic choice, gender speech, and communication across generations.