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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Ethnic boundary"”.
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Ethnicity in Festival Landscapes: An Analysis of the Landscape of Jaialdi '95 as a Spatial Expression of Basque Ethnicity
Ethnic festivals are dynamic socio-spatial phenomena in American society in which rationalized spaces are transformed into "festival space" and the cultural landscapes within the boundaries of the festivals are transfigured into festival landscapes. The landscapes of ethnic festivals generate, via …
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Ethnic boundaries redefined: The emergence of the "Permanent outsiders" in Singapore
This study examines ethnicity manifested in urban landscapes in the context of globalization and international migration in Singapore. The discourse in Singapore is centered on CMIO multiethnicity and Singaporea??s ethnoscape comprising a unique a??CMIOscapea??a??imagined and constructed not only …
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Food Consumption Similarities and Differences for Two Types of Jamaican Households
… with Jamaicans married to individuals from other ethnic groups. An integrated theoretical framework was developed combining ideas from Bourdieu, Barth’s ethnic boundary theory, Yosso’s cultural capital and Strauss’s negotiated order. There was a significant relationship between the two household …
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Embedded Cities, Excluded Citizens: Governance, Housing, and Rroma Marginality in Post-Socialist Romania
… habitus through which Rroma engage in intra-ethnic boundary work, using distinctions of behavior, housing status, and respectability to secure scarce resources under constant scrutiny. Sector-level eligibility screens in Bucharest and points-based rankings in Cluj reorder the queue …
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Ethnic identity negotiation through dialogical self: the case of Anywaa and Nuer evangelicals in Gambella, Ethiopia
This study explores the ethnic identity negotiation of Anywaa and Nuer Evangelical Christians in the Gambella region, Ethiopia, using the Dialogical Self Theory. The two ethnic groups are living in conflict due to different reasons such as historical narratives and cultural differences. Though they …
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Interethnic perception of ethnic boundaries in Penang, Malaysia
… case study was conducted to address questions of ethnic boundaries and the dynamics of urban communities in Penang, Malaysia. An ethnic boundary study is based on a systematic set of rules that governs a person's behavior and actions in interethnic relations: it generates and maintains ethnic …
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Factors in the persistence or decline of ethnic group mobilisation: a conceptual review and case study of cultural group responses among Afrikaners in post-apartheid South Africa
… One is to reconcile competing explanations of ethnicity, and the other is to explore the factors underlying ethnicity in the light of a case study of the rise and decline of ethnic mobilisation among white Afrikaners in South Africa. For many observers the recent apparent "decomposition" of …
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The influence of religion on the survival of the Welsh language 1801-2011 : a tale of two centuries.
… Offa’s Dyke would become a geographic and ethnic boundary up to the time of the Anglo-Norman invasion of Wales, c 1070, the catalyst to further westward retreat of the language.6 The Norman system of manorial cultivation based on open-field agriculture established itself across the lowlands …