Perspectives on Ethnicity

General Editor’s Preface
SECTION ONE: THEORETICAL ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF ETHNICITY
The Study of Ethnicity: An Overview
Problems of Ethnicity in Soviet Ethnographic Studies
On the Typology of Ethnic Communities
Psychotopology and its Application to Cross-Disciplinary, Cross-Professional, and Cross-Cultural Communication
SECTION TWO: ETHNICITY AS IDENTITY: INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND ISOLATED GROUPS
Endogenous Research and Polyocular Anthropology
Jívaro Headhunters in a Headless Time
Opposition as a Component of Ethnic Self-Consciousness
Ethnicity and the Family in the Soviet Union
New Developments in Family Life in the Countryside in Belorussia
Interethnic Families in the National Republics in the Middle Reaches of the Volga
Trends in Marriages Between Negroes and Whites in Chicago
Changing Patterns of Ethnic Identity and Prestige in East Africa
SECTION THREE: CONTACT, ACCULTURATION, AND BOUNDARY MAINTENANCE
Region, Religion, and Language: Parameters of Identity in the Process of Acculturation
Contrasting Value Orientation of Peasant Communities and its Persistence into Modernization
Nigeria’s 250 Ethnic Groups: Realities and Assumptions
The Chinese Community in Canada before 1947 and Some Recent Developments
The Tuli-Chinese Balk Line: Minimal Group Self-Identity
Jewish Communities as Cultural Units
Rājasthān and Rājasthāni: Switching over from Hindī to Rānī
When Brokers Go Broke: Implications of Role Failure in Cultural Brokerage
SECTION FOUR: ETHNICITY AND THE FUTURE
Class and Ethnic Consciousness: The Case of the Mapuche Indians of Chile
Problems of Identifying Ethnic Processes
The Peculiarities of Ethnonational Development in the Polyethnic Liberated Countries
Contemporary Ethnic Processes in Siberia
Socialism and Ethnic Features of Nations: The Example of the Peoples of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The Development of Interethnic Relations in the Ukraine
Biographical Notes
Index of Names
Index of Subjects