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

open access: yesMigracijske 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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Tuvan Clan Mongush: Approaching the Historiography of the Issue

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. Tuvan clan history (and that of certain clan clusters) dates back to most ancient times and is characterized by long and intertwined paths of formation and development.
Artysh M. Mongush, Elena V. Aiyzhy
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Land, history or modernization? Explaining ethnic fractionalization [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +29 more
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Unsettling the self: Autoethnography and related kin

open access: yesAmerican 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
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnicity, ethnic identity. Some remarks for the Late Antiquity

open access: yesGerión, 2014
The concept of ethnogenesis, created by R. Wenskus and developed by his heirs from the Vienna School, has been challenged for the past few years by some scholars who prefer to use the expression «ethnic identity».
Audrey Becker
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To the Use of Etymological Methods in the Research of the Origin of Slavs

open access: yesДискурс, 2021
Introduction. This article is written in the development of the theme of the application of linguistic methods to historical research, more specifically, to the research of the circumstances of the origin of the Slavic ethnic group.
G. M. Telezhko
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Viktor Petrov’s “Epoch theory”: the phenomenon in the national historiography of the middle twentieth century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction Viktor Platonovych Petrov (pseudonyms – V. Ber, Borys Verigo, V. Domontovych, V. Plyat and other; 1894–1969) was one of the brightest Ukrainian intellectuals of his time – an outstanding scientist of encyclopedic erudition (historian ...
Андрєєв, Віталій Миколайович
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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]

open access: yes, 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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“Çété méné endan Lalwizyann”: The role of Haiti in representations of Louisiana Creole language and identity

open access: yesThe 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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Keep on walk: the role of migration in Linearbandkeramik life

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2016
Migration played a central role throughout the LBK culture. After summarising the motivations for migration in the earliest LBK, the article outlines how some of these factors remained relevant in later phases. Beyond continued westand eastward expansion,
Daniela Hofmann
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