The Cauldron of Ethnicity in the Modern World

by Manning Nash

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The "melting pot" metaphor conveys an image of individuals from varied origins blending imperceptibly together. But when such ingredients as inequality, nationalism, or perceived injustice are added to the mix, the melting pot can become a seething cauldron. Manning Nash's examination of ethnicity in the postcolonial world offers insights into the ways that ethnic tensions are engendered and sustained.

Ethnicity, Nash suggests, is formed by...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226568679

ISBN13:9780226568676

Release Date:April 1993

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:150 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.6"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Cultural Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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