21A.226 Ethnic and National Identity, Fall 2009

An introduction to the cross-cultural study of ethnic and national identity. We examine the concept of social identity, and consider the ways in which gendered, linguistic, religious, and ethno-racial identity components interact. We explore the history of nationalism, including the emergence of the...

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Main Author: Jackson, Jean
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Published: 2009
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description An introduction to the cross-cultural study of ethnic and national identity. We examine the concept of social identity, and consider the ways in which gendered, linguistic, religious, and ethno-racial identity components interact. We explore the history of nationalism, including the emergence of the idea of the nation-state, as well as ethnic conflict, globalization, identity politics, and human rights.
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spelling mit-1721.1/758232019-09-12T23:16:58Z 21A.226 Ethnic and National Identity, Fall 2009 Ethnic and National Identity Jackson, Jean anthropology ethnicity national identity nationalism history nation-state conflict social movement indigenous rights politics globalization migration transnational institution gender religion race ideology language sexuality race feminist analysis An introduction to the cross-cultural study of ethnic and national identity. We examine the concept of social identity, and consider the ways in which gendered, linguistic, religious, and ethno-racial identity components interact. We explore the history of nationalism, including the emergence of the idea of the nation-state, as well as ethnic conflict, globalization, identity politics, and human rights. 2009-12 21A.226-Fall2009 local: 21A.226 local: IMSCP-MD5-bac028d1b26ad4b52c30b1f0aa0c10da http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/75823 en-US Usage Restrictions: This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2012. Content within individual courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is providing this Work (as defined below) under the terms of this Creative Commons public license ("CCPL" or "license") unless otherwise noted. The Work is protected by copyright and/or other applicable law. Any use of the work other than as authorized under this license is prohibited. By exercising any of the rights to the Work provided here, You (as defined below) accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this license. The Licensor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, grants You the rights contained here in consideration of Your acceptance of such terms and conditions. text/html Fall 2009
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ethnicity
national identity
nationalism
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nation-state
conflict
social movement
indigenous rights
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globalization
migration
transnational institution
gender
religion
race
ideology
language
sexuality
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feminist analysis
Jackson, Jean
21A.226 Ethnic and National Identity, Fall 2009
title 21A.226 Ethnic and National Identity, Fall 2009
title_full 21A.226 Ethnic and National Identity, Fall 2009
title_fullStr 21A.226 Ethnic and National Identity, Fall 2009
title_full_unstemmed 21A.226 Ethnic and National Identity, Fall 2009
title_short 21A.226 Ethnic and National Identity, Fall 2009
title_sort 21a 226 ethnic and national identity fall 2009
topic anthropology
ethnicity
national identity
nationalism
history
nation-state
conflict
social movement
indigenous rights
politics
globalization
migration
transnational institution
gender
religion
race
ideology
language
sexuality
race
feminist analysis
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