Who is Afro-Chilean? Authenticity struggles and boundary making in Chile’s northern borderland
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DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2020.1839667
Abstract: ABSTRACT Research on Afrodescendant ethnic renewal in Latin America has mostly focused on how identities become politicized as Afrodescendants demand legal recognition, affirmative action policies and multicultural rights. This article instead directs attention to individuals’… read more here.
Keywords: chilean authenticity; authenticity struggles; making chile; boundary making ... See more keywords
Karen Education and Boundary-Making at the Thai-Burmese Borderland
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DOI: 10.1080/08865655.2019.1685401
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article argues that schooling and education are boundary-making devices in the volatile borderland straddling Burma and Thailand. We show that the development of Karen education was one of the ways in which the… read more here.
Keywords: thai burmese; borderland; boundary making; karen education ... See more keywords
Uses of history as a cultural process: integration, citizenship and the boundary-making in contemporary France
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2020.1812280
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article investigates the relationship between history and the boundary-making process studied by cultural sociologists. Drawing on recent works on boundary-making in immigration societies, it argues that a more configurational conception of history is… read more here.
Keywords: process; boundary making; history; integration citizenship ... See more keywords
Boundary-Making and Political Activism in Protracted Exile: Second-Generation Tibetan Refugees in India
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DOI: 10.1093/jrs/fead013
Abstract: For over six decades the Tibetan diaspora in India has followed a strategy of ‘non-assimilation’ towards Indian society. A majority of Tibetans still reside in self-governed settlements and maintain their self-imposed statelessness. Tibetan refugees have… read more here.
Keywords: protracted exile; boundary making; tibetan; second generation ... See more keywords
Symbolic Boundary Making in Super‐Diverse Deprived Neighbourhoods
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DOI: 10.1111/tesg.12297
Abstract: Neighbourhood‐based research on the rise of super‐diverse cities has mostly focused on the implications of living in super‐diverse neighbourhoods for individual relations, and paid little attention to processes of group formation. This paper focuses on… read more here.
Keywords: making super; diverse deprived; boundary making; symbolic boundary ... See more keywords
Relational ontology and the politics of boundary-making: East Asian financial regionalism
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DOI: 10.1177/0263395718779938
Abstract: In this article, I seek to demonstrate the analytical utility and value-added of ‘relational ontology’ for studying region-making and regional institutional developments. Relational ontology stands in sharp contrast to the dominant individualistic ontology found in… read more here.
Keywords: ontology; relational ontology; regionalism; asian financial ... See more keywords
Andreas Wimmer, Ethnic Boundary Making: Institutions, Power, Networks. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2013, 304 p.
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DOI: 10.4000/sdt.1386
Abstract: Pourquoi l’ethnicite serait-elle plus structurante dans certaines societes que dans d’autres ? Comment rendre compte des formes et significations que prend l’ethnicite dans diverses regions du monde, periodes historiques, ou encore dans les interactions quotidiennes ? Avec… read more here.
Keywords: wimmer ethnic; andreas wimmer; making institutions; boundary making ... See more keywords