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When published in Norway nearly thirty years ago, Ethnic Groups and Boundaries marked the transition to a new era of ethnic studies. Today this muchcited classic is regarded as the seminal volume from which stems much current anthropological thinking about ethnicity. Ethnic Groups and Boundaries opens with Barth's invaluable thirtypage essay that introduces readers to important theoretical issues in the analysis of ethnic groups. Following is a collection of seven essaysthe results of a symposium involving a small group of Scandinavian social anthropologistsintended to illustrate the application of Barth's analytical viewpoints to different sides of the problems of polyethnic organization in various ethnographic areas, including Norway, Sudan, Ethiopia, Mexico, Afghanistan, and Laos.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has one hundred fifty-three pages. It provides a comprehensive analysis of ethnic groups and cultural differences.
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- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Fredrik Barth. He is well-known for his contributions to the field of anthropology.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the Cultural category. It focuses on ethnic studies and cultural organization.
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