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Urban ethnicity / edited by Abner Cohen.

Contributor(s): Cohen, Abner [ed.] | Cohen, Abner | Association of Social Anthropologists of the CommonwealthMaterial type: TextTextSeries: A.S.A. monographs ; 12.Publication details: London ; New York : Tavistock Publications [Distributed in the USA by Harper & Row Publishers, Barnes & Noble Import Division, 1974. Description: xxiv, 391 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0422740802Subject(s): Ethnicity -- Congresses | Urban anthropology -- Congresses | Ethnic groups Urban regions. Conference proceedingsGenre/Form: Conference papers and proceedings | Conference papers and proceedings.DDC classification: 301.45/1/091732 LOC classification: GN505 | .U72
Contents:
Introduction : the lesson of ethnicity / Abner Cohen -- Perceptions of ethnicity and ethnic behaviour : an empirical exploration / J.C. Mitchell -- Ethnicity and opportunity in urban America / Ulf Hannerz -- The nature of Pakistani ethnicity in industrial cities in Britain / Badr Dahya -- Congregational and interpersonal ideologies in political ethnicity / David Parkin -- Ethnic identity and social stratification on a Kampala housing estate / R.D. Grillo -- Ethnicity and generational differences among urban immigrants in Ghana / Enid Schildkrout -- Ethnicity and the structure of inequality in a Nigerian town in the mid-1950s / P.C. Lloyd -- The expression of ethnicity in Indonesia / Edward M. Bruner -- Political ethnicity and cultural ethnicity in Israel during the 1960s / Shlomo Deshen -- Independence, ethnicity, and elite status / David M. Boswell -- The formation of ethnic groups / S.R. Charsley.
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"Derives from material presented at a conference on urban ethnicity, sponsored by the Association of Social Anthropologists of the Commonwealth, held in London, 31 March to 3 April 1971."

Includes bibliographies.

Introduction : the lesson of ethnicity / Abner Cohen -- Perceptions of ethnicity and ethnic behaviour : an empirical exploration / J.C. Mitchell -- Ethnicity and opportunity in urban America / Ulf Hannerz -- The nature of Pakistani ethnicity in industrial cities in Britain / Badr Dahya -- Congregational and interpersonal ideologies in political ethnicity / David Parkin -- Ethnic identity and social stratification on a Kampala housing estate / R.D. Grillo -- Ethnicity and generational differences among urban immigrants in Ghana / Enid Schildkrout -- Ethnicity and the structure of inequality in a Nigerian town in the mid-1950s / P.C. Lloyd -- The expression of ethnicity in Indonesia / Edward M. Bruner -- Political ethnicity and cultural ethnicity in Israel during the 1960s / Shlomo Deshen -- Independence, ethnicity, and elite status / David M. Boswell -- The formation of ethnic groups / S.R. Charsley.