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Ethnicity, instructional communication and classroom systems

Communication Quarterly, 1990
The present study is the third in a series investigating how students' ethnic backgrounds relate to their views of instructional communication processes. Paired measurements of teacher immediacy, effectiveness and course utility were taken from Anglo‐American, Latino, African‐American and Asian‐American students at the middle and end of a ten week term.
Mary Jane Collier, Robert Powell
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The Economic System and Ethnic Culture

Problems of Economic Transition, 1994
Russian economic science, after freeing itself from the procrustean bed of social class determinism, found itself confronted by three Western approaches to the description of economic systems. The first is based on the universal significance of the uniform, immutable principles of a rational economic mechanism.
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Theorising Ethnicity and Ethnic Communalisations at the Margins: From Quebec to the World System

Nations and Nationalism, 1996
Abstract.This article explores the changing and competing relations between multiple forms of ethnic communalisations in Quebec, as the Quebecois nation is now confronted by pressures to redefine its boundaries in more inclusive terms. This specific case allows me to address two major theoretical questions.
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Ethnicity, Political Systems, and Civil Wars

Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2002
The effect of ethnic division on civil war and the role of political systems in preventing these conflicts are analyzed, using the importance of religious polarization and animist diversity to explain the incidence of ethnic civil war. Findings show that religious differences are a social cleavage more important than linguistic differences in the ...
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Ethnic security in the international system

Journal of International Relations and Development, 2000
Problems relating to the apparent incompatibility of ethnic identity with dominant constitutional and international forms of organisation have been increasingly problematic since the end of the Cold War. This is somewhat paradoxical in the sense that the general liberation from superpower competition has in many cases not liberated identity groups, but
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Afars of Ethiopia in the system of ethnic federalism

Journal of the Institute for African Studies, 2018
The article pioneers the analyses of the results of ethnic federalism introduced in Ethiopia in 1991 – and its influence on Afar. Ethnicity was proclaimed the fundamental principle of the state structure. The idea of ethnicity has become the basis of official ideology.
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Party System Nationalization and Ethnic Conflicts

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Party system nationalization, defined as the extent to which national parties receive similar vote shares across regions, has a huge impact on the nature of programs and policy outcomes from party systems. Nationalized party systems are characterized by nationalized broad based policies and programs while less nationalized or regionalized party systems
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Ethnicity and Revitalization in the Modern World System

Sociological Focus, 1984
Abstract A “romantic syndrome” is defined as that type of anti-modern revitalisation movement which is oriented to resolving the discontents produced by universalistic inclusion in modern societies, by means of reintegration in terms of presumed historical community.
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Ethnic Differences in the Systemic Pharmacology for Ophthalmologists

International Ophthalmology Clinics, 2003
Emily C, Greenlee, Young H, Kwon
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The Social Systems of American Ethnic Groups.

American Sociological Review, 1945
Oscar Handlin, W. Lloyd Warner, Leo Srole   +2 more
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