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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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Of yarmulkes and categories: Delegating boundaries and the phenomenology of interactional expectation
TL;DR: In this article, a process through which members of an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood in Los Angeles unintentionally delegate boundary work and membership-identification to anonymous others in everyday life is delineated based on ethnographic fieldwork and interviews.
Welcoming Strangers: Race, Religion, and Ethnicity in German Lutheran Ontario and Missouri, 1939-1970
TL;DR: The authors examines how German-American and German-Canadian Lutherans in St. Louis, Missouri, and Waterloo County, Ontario, constructed their ethnic identities from the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 to 1970.
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Interprofessional Conflict and Repair: A Study of Boundary Work in the Hospital
TL;DR: The authors analyzes qualitative data from 110 in-depth interviews and participant observation with physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, social workers, and occupational, physical, and speech therapists in the hospital.
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What's New? Rethinking Ethnogenesis in the Archaeology of Colonialism
TL;DR: A more focused and restricted application of ethnogenesis theory is necessary to identify and investigate those situations in which colonialism and its consequences resulted in ruptures and structural transformations of identity practices as mentioned in this paper.
Code-switching in Chicano Theater : Power, Identity and Style in Three Plays by Cherríe Moraga
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine local and global functions of code switching and code mixing in Chicano theater, i.e. in writing intended for performance, using three published pla...