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Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how Nishi‐Kawaguchi Chinatown, a Chinese ethnic enclave in suburban Tokyo, functions as a ‘socioeconomic emergency elevator’ for Chinese migrants. The enclave serves a dual purpose: offering refuge from social exclusion and facilitating upward socioeconomic mobility.
Hiroya Takamatsu
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Interethnic Conflict: A Challenge for the Future of the Newly Independent States
Refuge, 1998 This article focuses on the nature of interethnic conflicts in the newly independent states of the former Soviet Union. The author discusses the prevailing patterns that characterize such conflicts and gives a brief account of the changes that took place
Andre Kamenshikov
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Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of ethnic diversity on occupational choices, particularly in care‐oriented occupations which are scarce in many high‐income countries. We use administrative data of all students in Switzerland to study two diversity dimensions: ethnic fractionalization and ethnic polarization.
Damiano Pregaldini +2 more
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Хабаршы. Психология және социология сериясы, 2018 The article presents the results of the study of the psychological characteristics of marital relations in interethnic marriages. The relevance of the study is due to the high level of interethnic marriages in our country and in the world as a whole. In
А. Б. Вaлиевa +1 more
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Cambiamento e stabilità nelle federazioni dell’Asia meridionale: India, Pakistan e Malesia
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2018 Despite sharing the same colonial heritage, over the past few decades the federal systems of India, Pakistan and Malesia have been changing in very different ways. In order to understand this evolution, the article examines some political phenomena that
Enrico Ciappi
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The ethnic matrix of the Civil War in the North Caucasus
RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2018 In post-Soviet years, the North Caucasus gained the reputation of a politically unstable, conflict-generating region, with specific problems rooted in the distant past.
Lyudmila S Gatagova
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Marking boundaries and identities: the precolonial expansion of segmentary societies in Southwestern Burkina Faso [PDF]
, 2006 Over approximately the last 200 years, north-west Ghana and large areas of neighbouring southern Burkina Faso were the stage for a highly successful expansion of Dagara-speaking peoples. Probably setting out from an area around Wa, small groups of Dagara
Kuba, Richard
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Intimate Partner Violence and Alcohol Problems in Interethnic and Intra-ethnic Couples [PDF]
, 2011 Despite the growing number of interethnic marriages in the U.S., few studies have examined intimate partner violence (IPV) in interethnic couples. This article examined past-year occurrences of IPV across interethnic and intra-ethnic couples and tested ...
Caetano, Raul, Chartier, Karen G.
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
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Where Have All the Parties Gone? Fraenkel and Grofman on the Alternative Vote - Yet Again [PDF]
, 2007 The alternative vote (AV) is a preferential electoral system that tends to reward political moderation and compromise. Fraenkel and Grofman have repeatedly attempted to show that AV is not conducive to inter-ethnic moderation in severely divided ...
Horowitz, Donald L.
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