Ethnic Studies
58,143 Followers
Recent papers in Ethnic Studies
The Jewish peoples have endured thousands of years of discrimination and subjugation, yet during this new millennium, Jews and antisemitism are conspicuously absent from university ethnic studies classroom discourse in the United States.... more
Cuahtin, T., Zavala, M., Sleeter, C & Au, W. (Eds.) (2018). Rethinking Ethnic Studies. Seattle, WA: Rethinking Schools.
Jonathan Woocher’s 2012 essay, “Reinventing Jewish Education for the 21st Century,” o ered a distillation of concepts and prescriptions he had been incubating for the better part of a decade (Woocher, 2012a). At its core was a vision of a... more
In recent years, Black poets and other poets of color have increasingly won many of the most prestigious prizes and awards within the majority and historically white field of US poetry. This article traces the interventions (writing,... more
A sequel to the groundbreaking volume Race and Racism in Modern East Asia: Western and Eastern Constructions, the present volume examines in depth interactions between Western racial constructions of East Asians and local constructions of... more
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in US history. This collection is designed for... more
Imaginarios sociales sobre los kawésqar y su relación con la identidad magallánica
This study discusses the relations between the peoples known as Sarmatians, Alans, Vandals, and other groups in the context of fluid identities and political affinities of Late Antiquity and early medieval Europe. It is argued that the... more
Reports of stress and negative emotion may be important predictors of health outcomes. However, whether discrete emotions or stress measures are more useful, whether they contribute independently to outcome, and whether these variables... more
In historical sources, literature on the history of the Ashtarkhanids (1601-1756) plays an important role in highlighting the political, economic, social and cultural processes in the history of Uzbekistan until the middle of the 18th... more
When Ivory Towers Were Black: A Story about Race in America's Cities and Universities is a longitudinal historical account of what was undoubtedly the most audacious effort in the nation to ride the 1960s wave of black power and transform... more
This paper aims to examine and compare the ethnic identity of youth from the ethnic minority and majority groups in Viet Nam. Students' ethnic identity was assessed by applying Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM) (Phinney, 1992).... more
This course provides an introduction to important themes in Western modern political theory. Much of this genre of knowledge is organized around the question of difference. Theorists have asked: Are we different from each other? If so,... more
The first part of this paper presents a historical outline of how racial and cultural alterity (particularly indigeneity) has been imagined and represented by elites in Colombia since the nineteenth century. The evolution of these ideas... more
This paper looks at the Federação de Entidades Árabes das Americas (Federation of Arab Associations of the Americas,” called FEARAB in Portuguese and Spanish), a social movement of mostly Argentines, Brazilians, Chileans, and Paraguayans... more
An early study of representations of Jews and Judaism in British literature a the turn of the 20th century. The overall picture is best characterized as ambivalence - Jews were becoming more recognizably human and their symbolic function... more
https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=31989 Crossing distinct literatures, histories, and politics, Giving Form to an Asian and Latinx America reveals the intertwined story of contemporary Asian Americans and Latinxs through a shared... more
"Authors: Adam Horálek and Pavel Ptáček "The book contains eight chapters in four major fields (each field contains two chapters) - environment, demography and population, economy, and geopolitics. As an introduction, the short outline... more
Social relations between the Khasi and the non-tribal settlers in Meghalaya are filled with little nostalgia and much violence. A freak incident in June 2018 between two individuals due to an already congested traffic situation in the... more
IN THE scholarly analysis of contemporary politics, public opinion is king. As liberal democracies have seen multi-party competition devolve into divisive, one dimensional verdicts on strong man politics and single issue referenda, so has... more
The aim of this research is to analyse the recent waves of return migration by Chinese-Koreans and ethnic Koreans from the former Soviet Union to South Korea against the backdrop of other contemporary reverse migrations from the erstwhile... more
Held annually, the Teaching Black History Conference aims to improve Black history curriculum decision-making and instructional practice. Individual sessions are led by classroom teachers as well as university professors. This year’s... more
Identity is a necessary way of auto-definition in the process of building any human group. Some societies (not many) with strong political forces need to develop their identity process and to build the most powerful ethnic feelings. The... more