Census and Identity : the Politics of Race, Ethnicity, and Language in National Censuses.
Many countries pigeon-hole people within racial, ethnic, and language categories - with important implications for people's own identities and life chances, and for national political and social processes. This book reviews categorizing efforts by the state, illustrating the case with studies f...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press,
2001
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| Series: | New perspectives on anthropological and social demography.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Many countries pigeon-hole people within racial, ethnic, and language categories - with important implications for people's own identities and life chances, and for national political and social processes. This book reviews categorizing efforts by the state, illustrating the case with studies from a range of countries. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780511044618 0511044615 9780511606045 0511606044 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
