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ABSTRACT Middle childhood represents a crucial developmental stage in which ethnic biases often emerge and solidify, potentially leading to peer exclusion or harassment. Recent research highlights the role of moral disengagement in ethnic‐related harassment and identifies intercultural competences as crucial for counteracting prejudicial peer ...
Efthymia Penderi +3 more
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Democratic Equality in a Populist Anti‐Multicultural Era
ABSTRACT This article explores what the future role of multiculturalism is, or may be, in Europe by looking at the case of the Netherlands. It focuses on how to respond to the tensions between, on the one hand, prevalent discourses on the dangers, demise and reckoning of multiculturalism and, on the other hand, the promotion of equal citizenship and ...
Tamar de Waal
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The Last Flemish Primitive: Jan Vercruysse’s Self-Fashioning of Artisthood and National Identity [PDF]
In 1989, the artist Jan Vercruysse (1948–2018) stated that he was “the last Flemish Primitive”. This comment, despite being only a fragment of a lengthy interview with Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, became a trope in subsequent writings on Vercruysse. I argue that the statement was part of a deliberate strategy by Vercruysse in shaping his identity as a ...
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ABSTRACT In recent decades, many European countries have experienced significant family changes, including an increase in the proportion of non‐marital births. To understand these family changes in European and Western societies, numerous theories have emerged, accompanied by a wealth of empirical literature.
Yoann Doignon +3 more
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On Nations and International Boundaries - The European Case [PDF]
It seems that our world is made of mainly nation states - independent states based on one particular nation, sometimes with some minorities in that state. Thus the model seams to be ‘a nation is establishing its boundaries’.
Biger, Gideon
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ABSTRACT It is important to study what drives policymakers' tolerance for burdens because they adopt the policies and processes that organise citizens' encounters with the state. Relying on theories on account giving and rationale transparency, we argue that policymakers are more burden tolerant when provided with a justification for the existence of ...
Aske Halling, Steven Van de Walle
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Bilingualism versus multilingualism in the Netherlands [PDF]
Ethnic identity is explained through the lens of collective action theory. Like other groups (Tribes, Feudal states, international organizations, nation states, etc.,) ethnic groups are a result of an individuals cost-benefit analysis that maximizes ...
Oostendorp van, M.
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Speaking Turkish in Belgian primary schools: teacher beliefs versus effective consequences [PDF]
In this mixed-method study, we explore teachers’ beliefs concerning the use of the Turkish language by Turkish children in Belgian primary schools, and we compare these findings with the effective consequences of language maintenance.
Agirdag, Orhan +2 more
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Identifying with the nation [PDF]
This article investigates viewer memories of former Flemish television fiction in order to research how its representation of Flanders has influenced national identification. Viewer memories show strong patterns, as the same serials are positively remembered by most respondents.
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Strengthening national identities in Africa? Analyzing the impact of Ghana's National Service Scheme
Abstract In order to avoid and overcome the manifold problems associated with weak nationalism in Africa, many African countries have introduced a range of nation‐building policies. However, only very few studies have systematically investigated whether and to what extent these policies have contributed towards promoting stronger national attachments ...
Arnim Langer +3 more
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