Difference and sameness as modes of integration : Anthropological perspectives on ethnicity and religion /
What does it mean to "fit in?" In this volume of essays, editors Gunther Schlee and Alexander Horstmann demystify the discourse on identity, challenging common assumptions about the role of sameness and difference as the basis for inclusion and exclusion. Armed with intimate knowledge of l...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books Ltd.,
2017.
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Colección: | Integration and conflict studies ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | What does it mean to "fit in?" In this volume of essays, editors Gunther Schlee and Alexander Horstmann demystify the discourse on identity, challenging common assumptions about the role of sameness and difference as the basis for inclusion and exclusion. Armed with intimate knowledge of local systems, social relationships, and the negotiation of people's positions in the everyday politics, these essays tease out the ways in which ethnicity, religion and nationalism are used for social integration. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781785337161 1785337165 |