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Ethnicity and Ethnic Perception of Indians [PDF]

Journal of Social Sciences, 2011
Problem statement: The discourse of ethnicity, race dominance and Isla mization has dominated Malaysian politics since 1957, after seve ral centuries of colonial rule. Although the countr y has achieved admirable socio-economic progress, the ethnic Indians situation has somewhat remained backward compared to the Malay and Chinese communities.
Kartini Aboo Talib, Er Ah Choy, Novel Lyndon, Ravichandran Moorthy, Sivapalan Selvadurai   +4 more
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White Christian Nationalism: Adult Education and Threats to Democracy

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adult education has a historical and ongoing commitment to fostering democratic relationships, demonstrated by the tendency of adult education to be called upon when social change and realignment are most desirable. This article considers the philosophical and pragmatic possibilities for adult education at this moment, when White Christian ...
Ralf St. Clair, Lyn Tett, Rob Black
wiley   +1 more source

Know where to go: evidence from a controlled trial of a healthcare system information intervention among immigrants

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Immigrants may face problems with accessing the Danish healthcare system due to, for example, lack of knowledge of how to navigate it, which may cause inappropriate healthcare-seeking. Danish municipalities provide a mandatory introduction and
Signe Smith Jervelund, Thomas Maltesen, Camilla Lawaetz Wimmelmann, Jørgen Holm Petersen, Allan Krasnik   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-reported race/ethnicity in the age of genomic research: its potential impact on understanding health disparities

Human Genomics, 2015
This review explores the limitations of self-reported race, ethnicity, and genetic ancestry in biomedical research. Various terminologies are used to classify human differences in genomic research including race, ethnicity, and ancestry.
T. Mersha, T. Abebe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Dominant ethnicity’ and the ‘ethnic-civic’ dichotomy in the work of A. D. Smith [PDF]

, 2004
This article considers the way in which the work of Anthony Smith has helped to structure debates surrounding the role of ethnicity in present-day nations. Two major lines of enquiry are evident here.
Alba Richard D., Anderson Benedict., Arieli Yehoshua., Bell Daniel., Bellah Robert N., Brubaker Rogers., Ceaser James., Chaney David., Frey William H., Gans Herbert J., Gellner Ernest., Gosewinkel Dieter., Held David., Hirst Paul, Hobsbawm Eric., Hutchinson John., Ichheiser G., Ignatieff Michael., Inglehart Ronald., Kaufmann Eric., Kaufmann Eric., Kedourie Elie., Kendall Laurel., Kymlicka Will., Mayer William G., Mouzelis Nicos P., Putnam Robert D., Schermerhorn Richard A., Schnapper Dominique., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Smith Anthony D., Soysal Yasemin., Tamir Yael., Viroli Maurizio., Yack Bernard., Young Donald Ramsey., Zimmer Oliver., Zimmer Oliver.   +50 more
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Ethnic Gaps and Ethnic Ratios [PDF]

Political Science, 2001
In the December 2000 issue of Political Science Gould argues that the method chosen by Te Puni Kokiri for measuring ethnic ‘gaps’ leads to serious distortion. Gould claims that his alternative, a ratio of percentages, is conceptually superior. It fact, it is not at all clear what such a ‘ratio of ratios’ means, nor are changes in it easy to interpret ...
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Adult Education Confronting White Christian Nationalism: A Thematic Analysis

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a way to conclude, this article elaborates key themes that emerged from the collected articles in this volume. Each article carries its own important message about the role of adult education in confronting White Christian nationalism, while here, Prins and Carr‐Chellman offer a thematic interpretation of the volume as a whole. These themes
Esther Prins, Davin Carr‐Chellman
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing ethnicity in social care research [PDF]

, 2012
This article surveys recent developments in relation to the dimensions of ethnicity and ethnicdisadvantage in social policy research and practice, with a focus on social care.
Atkin, Karl, Craig, Gary, Vickers, Tom
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The Structure of Ethnic Inequality and Ethnic Voting [PDF]

The Journal of Politics, 2019
Why do some ethnic groups vote along ethnic lines while others do not? In this article, we theorize that the level of ethnic voting depends, partially, on how ethnicity interacts with economic clea...
Houle, Christian, Kenny, Paul, Park, Chunho   +2 more
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Unlearning and Deradicalizing From White Christian Nationalism: Implications for Adult Learning and Education

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the January 2021 attack on the US Capitol, the influence of White Christian nationalism (WCN) has become even more pronounced and concerning. Adult educators and the public need a better understanding of whether and how WCN can be unlearned, and the roles ordinary citizens and adult educators can play in this process.
Esther Prins
wiley   +1 more source