新作坊

Ethnic pluralism: Conflict and accommodation: The role of ethnicity in social history.

摘要：

examine how ethnicity can be used both expressively and instrumentally within a pluralistic society and how it may or may not contribute to social instability / relates conflict over allegiance and belonging not only to one's place in the status system, but also to internal conflicts over the priority to be given to past-, present-, or future-oriented forms of identity in ""self"" consciousness ethnicity broadly defined [""racial"" uniqueness, territoriality, economic bases, religion, aesthetic cultural patterns, language] / the invention of ethnicity as an advantageous or deliberately marketable identity / ethnicity: a subjective sense of continuity in belonging / basic types of group allegiance / ethnic pluralism as a means of changing relative social status / ethnicity and individual social mobility / accommodation to minority status