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Ethnic and Racial Identities of Second-Generation Black Immigrants in New York City
(Blackwell Publishing, 1994)This article explores the types of racial and ethnic identities adopted by a sample of 83 adolescent second-generation West Indian and Haitian Americans in New York City. The subjective understandings these youngsters have ... -
Ethnic and University Identities across the College Years: A Common In-Group Identity Perspective
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2009)The common in-group identity model advocates the creation of a superordinate group identity in order to reduce conflict between members of different ethnic subgroups. This study demonstrates that a university identity can ... -
Ethnic Diversity and Economic Performance
(American Economic Association, 2005)We survey and assess the literature on the positive and negative effects of ethnic diversity on economic policies and outcomes. Our focus is on communities of different size and organizational structure, such as countries, ... -
Ethnic Enclaves and the Dynamics of Social Identity on the College Campus: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
(American Psychological Association, 2004)The effects of membership in ethnic organizations and fraternities and sororities on intergroup attitudes were examined using a 5-wave panel study at a major, multiethnic university. The results showed that these effects ... -
Ethnic groups in flux: The changing ethnic responses of American whites
(SAGE Publications, 1986)As whites become increasingly distant in generations and time from their immigrant ancestors, the tendency to distort, or remember selectively, one's ethnic origins increases. Distortions and inconsistencies in ethnic ... -
Ethnic Inequality
(University of Chicago Press, 2016)This study explores the consequences and origins of between-ethnicity economic inequality across countries. First, combining satellite images of nighttime luminosity with the historical homelands of ethnolinguistic groups ... -
Ethnic Minority-Majority Asymmetry in National Attitudes around the World: A Multilevel Analysis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)Using data from the International Social Survey Programme, this research investigated asymmetric attitudes of ethnic minorities and majorities towards their country and explored the impact of human development, ethnic ... -
The Ethnic Responses of Whites: What Causes Their Instability, Simplification, and Inconsistency?
(University of North Carolina Press, 1993)This article analyzes some inconsistent or puzzling observations in the data derived from the new approach to measuring ethnicity first used in the 1980 census. These puzzles include the simplification of children's origins ... -
Ethnicity
(Edward Elgar Publishing, Ltd., 2006) -
Ethno-Racial Attitudes and Social Inequality
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Ethnography Without Tears
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The Ethnomusicologist and the Transmission of Tradition
(University of California Press, 1996) -
Ethology as a physical science
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2018-04-09)Behaviour is the ultimate output of an animal’s nervous system and choosing the right action at the right time can be critical for survival. The study of the organisation of behaviour in its natural context, ethology, has ... -
Etnografia e imaginação histórica: Breve introdução sobre as relações entre antropologia e arte, desafios analíticos e (in)segurança
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Eukaryotic Organisms in Proterozoic Oceans
(Royal Society, The, 2006)The geological record of protists begins well before the Ediacaran and Cambrian diversification of animals, but the antiquity of that history, its reliability as a chronicle of evolution and the causal inferences that can ... -
Eukaryotic Skeletal Formation
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Euler buckling and nonlinear kinking of double-stranded DNA
(Oxford University Press, 2013)The bending stiffness of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) at high curvatures is fundamental to its biological activity, yet this regime has been difficult to probe experimentally, and literature results have not been consistent. ... -
Eumetazoan Fossils in Terminal Proterozoic Phosphorites?
(National Academy of Sciences, 2000)Phosphatic sedimentary rocks preserve a record of early animal life different from and complementary to that provided by Ediacaran fossils in terminal Proterozoic sandstones and shales. Phosphorites of the Doushantuo ... -
The Euro and European Economic Conditions
(National Bureau of Economic Research, 2011)The creation of the euro should now be recognized as an experiment that has led to the sovereign debt crisis in several countries, the fragile condition of major European banks, the high levels of unemployment, and the ... -
The Euro: Who Wins? Who Loses?
(JSTOR, 1998)