Christian Karner

Ethnicity and Everyday Life

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Mixing theories of the everyday with a range of case studies, this book explains the 'character' of ethnicity, from being a political tool of exclusion, to a source of meaning and solidarity, and the relationship between culture, power and identity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 202mm x 139mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9780415370653
• ISBN-10: 0415370655
• Artikelnr.: 22600866

Autorenporträt

Christian Karner is a Lecturer in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Nottingham. His research centres on ethnicity, national identities, and religion. His publications include The Thought World of Hindu Nationalism: Analyzing a Political Ideology (forthcoming, 2006) and Writing History, Constructing Religion (2005, co-edited with J. Crossley).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Ethnicity and Everyday Life 2. Power and Classification
Meaning and Resistance 3. Identity
Diaspora
Hybridity 4. Ethnic Majorities
'The Stranger' and Everyday Life 5. Forced Migration and Structures of Fear in the Age of Globalization. Conclusion - The Quest for Inclusive Meaning

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Introduction 1. Ethnicity and Everyday Life 2. Power and Classification, Meaning and Resistance 3. Identity, Diaspora, Hybridity 4. Ethnic Majorities, 'The Stranger' and Everyday Life 5. Forced Migration and Structures of Fear in the Age of Globalization. Conclusion - The Quest for Inclusive Meaning