Overview
Provides a comprehensive and cutting edge analysis of ethnicity through diverse multi-disciplinary lenses
Explores numerous aspects of ethnicity and how it is linked to a range of contemporary political, economic and social issues
Focuses on ethnicity issues at the global, regional as well as local levels
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Table of contents (103 entries)
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Front Matter
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Nexus Between Ethnicity and Identity
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The State, Society, and Ethnopolitics
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Keywords
- Ethnicity and identity
- State, society and ethno-politics
- Racial prejudice and stereotypes
- Conflict and ethno-nationalism
- Intersectionality, mixed heritage and multiple identities
- Indigenous groups and minorities
- Globalization and Diaspora
- Ethnic labour
- Socio-economic conditions and ethnic policy responses
- Ethnicity, constitutions and electoral systems
- Ethnic cleansing, genocide and international justice
- Immigration and refugees
- Ethnic inequality and affirmative action
- Addressing the ethnicity problems
- Cultural renaissance and celebration of identity
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Steven Ratuva is director of the Macmillan Brown Center for Pacific Studies and professor in the department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Canterbury. He was Fulbright professor at UCLA, Duke University and Georgetown University and currently chair of the International Political Science Association Research Committee on Security, Conflict and Democratization. With a Ph.D. from the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex, Ratuva is an interdisciplinary scholar who has written or edited a number of books and published numerous papers on a range of issues including ethnicity, security, affirmative action, indigenous intellectual property, geo-political strategies, social protection, militarization, ethno-nationalism, development, peace and neo-liberalism. He has been a consultant and advisor for a number of international organizations such as UNDP, International Labour Organization, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, Commonwealth Secretariat and Asian Development Bank and has worked in a number of universities around the world including Australia, US, New Zealand, Fiji and UK.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Palgrave Handbook of Ethnicity
Editors: Steven Ratuva
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2898-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Reference Module Humanities and Social Sciences, Reference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-2897-8Published: 07 August 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-2898-5Published: 22 July 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIX, 2044
Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations, 33 illustrations in colour
Topics: Political Science, Ethnicity Studies, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary