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Croatian Ethnogenesis: A Review of Component Stages and Interpretations (with Emphasis on Eurasian/Nomadic Elements)

Migracijske i etničke teme, 2007
In the paper, the authors present certain parameters dealing with the nomadic element, or possible indications of it, in Croatian ethnogenesis. First, a comment is given on the ethnogenetic concept itself, and a working definition of ethnogenesis is ...
Emil Heršak, Boris Nikšić
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Spiritual and Moral Aspects of the Human Problem in the National Consciousness of the Kazakh People [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology
The problem of the spiritual and moral components of personality holds key significance in the genesis, evolution, and development of the national consciousness of the Kazakh people. In the contemporary era of globalization, moral imperatives grounded in
Yerlan Chermukhambetov, Gaukhar Barlybayeva, Gulnara Nussipova, Bakyttyzhamal Imanmoldayeva, Zhanyl Madalieva, Gulzada Chargynova   +5 more
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The Rhetoric of the Civil War: Literary Devices of the North and South [PDF]

, 2017
While both Northern and Southern antebellum writers employed religious imagery for their persuasive purposes, their specific rhetoric differed: Timrod pictured the South romantically, as the revival of Camelot even after the Confederacy’s death; Stowe ...
Williams, Kelsey
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Land, history or modernization? Explaining ethnic fractionalization [PDF]

, 2015
Ethnic fractionalization (EF) is frequently used as an explanatory tool in models of economic development, civil war and public goods provision. However, if EF is endogenous to political and economic change, its utility for further research diminishes ...
Acemoglu Daron, Ahlerup Pelle, Anderson Benedict., Brass P., Breuilly J., Brigandt I., Cavalli-Sforza L. L., Connor W., Demeny P., Eric Kaufmann, Eriksen Thomas H., Fletcher E., Francis E. K., Gellner Ernest., Giddens Anthony., Hobsbawm E. J., Horowitz D., Kaufmann E. P., Kittel Bernhard., Nairn Tom., Pinker Steven., Putterman L., Roeder P., Roeder P., Smith Anthony., Sowell Thomas., Trevor-Roper Hugh., Vanhanen T., Zimmer O., Özkirimli Umut.   +29 more
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Radicalized Nationalists? Ideological Contestation, the State, and Populist Muslim Belonging in Indonesia

PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Indonesians have witnessed the emergence of multiple populist narratives within their mainstream political discourse. This includes the rise of a majoritarianism, whose advocates aim to ascribe privileged rights to sections of the country's Sunni Muslim majority based on ideas of nostalgic cultural loss and of economic and political ...
Chris Chaplin
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Unsettling the self: Autoethnography and related kin

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 121-130, March 2025.
Abstract Autoethnography, intimate ethnography, and ethnographic memoir have become increasingly central modes of anthropological writing. Although this trend has historical precedents, as found in the work of Zora Neale Hurston, Ruth Behar, and others, this two‐part special section explores the directions this work is taking, the potential ...
Christine J. Walley, Denielle Elliott
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“Çété méné endan Lalwizyann”: The role of Haiti in representations of Louisiana Creole language and identity

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract Misconceptions about the ethnolinguistic relationship between Haiti and Louisiana persist to the present. Central to this debate is whether Louisiana Creole (LC) is a variety of French, an independent language, or a variant of the better‐known and more widely spoken Haitian Creole (HC). In this paper, I present data from residents of Louisiana
Nathan A. Wendte
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Memory regimes, struggles over resources and ethnogenesis in the Brazilian Amazon

Vibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, 2018
The paper focuses on the ethnogenesis processes that emerged in the late 1990s in the Brazilian Amazon region, more specifically among indigenous peoples in the lower Tapajós region, in southwestern Pará. Highlighting the case of the Munduruku, alongside
Edviges M. Ioris
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Three states, one common past: chance or malediction? The role of history and historiography in the formation of collective identities and mutual relations in Belarus, Lithuania and Poland [PDF]

, 2008
Common experiences and a common past offer a special possibility for good relations. But having a common past also can create disharmony. If one has to share traditions with others, it becomes more difficult to find specific elements to call one’s ‘own’.
Ritter, R.
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Cet obscur objet du désir … multiculturel (I) : Pouvoir et Différence

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2010
The collective volume El Regreso del Indígena deals with the theoretical and practical problems linked to the implementation of multiculturalism in Latin America during the last 20 years.
Guillaume Boccara
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