Conflict, Migration, and the Expression of Ethnicity

This book sets forth some of the common understandings about conflict, migration, and the expression of ethnicity, together with a glimpse of how each presentation is inter-related. It discusses how conflict produces and is a product of migration, and ethnic phenomena are interwoven with both.

List of contents

Conflict, Migration, and the Expression of Ethnicity: Introduction -- Revolution and Ethnic Identity: The Nicaraguan Case -- Symbolic Imperatives for a Democratic Peace in Guatemala1 -- Internal and External Identity Among Kanjobal Mayan Refugees in Florida1 -- Ethnicity and Identity Among Migrant Guestworkers in West Berlin -- The Christian Palestinians of Honduras: An Uneasy Accommodation -- Refugees in Belize: A Cauldron of Ethnic Tensions -- Lebanon's Protracted Conflict: Causes and Consequences1 -- Conflict, Migration, and Ethnicity: A Summary

About the author

Nancie L. Gonzalez is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Maryland, College Park, where she is also an Associate of the Center for International Development and Conflict Management. She has worked among various ethnic groups in Central America, including Cakchiqueles, Garifuna, Ladinos, and, most recently, Palestinians.

Summary

This book sets forth some of the common understandings about conflict, migration, and the expression of ethnicity, together with a glimpse of how each presentation is inter-related. It discusses how conflict produces and is a product of migration, and ethnic phenomena are interwoven with both

Product details

• Authors: Nancie L. Gonzalez, Nancie L. Mccommon Gonzalez
• Assisted by: Nancie L. Gonzalez (Editor), Carolyn S. McCommon (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9780367162085
• ISBN: 978-0-367-16208-5
• No. of pages: 174
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Anthropology, Society & culture: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Society and culture: general