Ethnicity from an anthropological perspective

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 5
3. Preface of the editors 7
4. Ethnicity as a political resource in different academic disciplines
5. Introduction: Ethnicity as a political resource viewed by scholars from different academic disciplines 11
6. Ethnicity from an anthropological perspective 25
7. More than meets the eye 39
8. The universal and the particular 57
9. Rethinking ‘race’ from Asian perspectives 75
10. Ethnicity as social deixis 85
11. Ethnicity as a political resource in different regions of the world
12. Introduction: Ethnicity as a political resource in different regions of the world 99
13. Politicizing ethnicity – ethnicizing politics 107
14. The contestation over the indigenous in Africa 117
15. Ethnicity as a political resource 135
16. Ethnicity or nationality? 151
17. Ethnicity as a political resource across different historical periods
18. Introduction: Ethnicity as a political resource across different historical periods 171
19. Ethnicity in history 183
20. Political uses of ethnicity in early medieval Europe 201
21. The work of race in colonial Peru 209
22. Araucanos or ‘Mapuches’? 221
23. Chinese in the Cuban revolution 237
24. Authors 253