Table of Contents:
  • Ethnos: descent and culture communities
  • Discourses of ethnicity in three settings: USA, the UK and Malaysia
  • The demise of race: the emergence of 'ethnic'
  • The primordialism debate
  • Key points in the ethnicity literature
  • Migration, ethnicity and mobilization
  • Conditions of ethnicity: global economy and precarious states
  • States, nations and the ethnic majority: a problem of modernity
  • Ethnicity and modernity: general conclusions.