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anti-racism - Ethnic identity

Ugo Fabietti
Ethnic identity
Rome, Carocci
184 pp.

What ethnic identity? It is a "natural fact" that unites people with the same origin, the same language, same religion 'is a tenet of all societies and all ages, or otherwise, is a peculiar feature of the forms of existence " primitive "or at least pre-modern? Ethnic identity can perhaps be seen as the product of circumstances quotas? And yet, in what sense can we speak of 'memory' ethnic 'What role it plays in the context of a world divided politically, but through the powerful flows of technology? To these questions the book suggests an answer, drawing a path where the clarification of concepts wants decoupled from concrete multiplicity of phenomena studiati.Mediante analysis of the concept of ethnic identity and that, related to it, of "cultural authenticity" is thus presented a broad constellation of ideas that, quite often, living immersed in the places common everyday language, politics, media and the same antropologia.Proprio in perspective, and using some exemplary "ethnographic cases, the book focuses on the linkages between" ethnicity "which circulate in all regions of the Earth: African tribalism, the struggle for recognition by the Indian minority, the neorazzismo, multiculturalism or naive esasperato.Un book chiunque voglia interrogarsi criticamente su una delle parole chiave del nostro tempo.

Fonte: Carocci editore