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ethnic boundary making: a standalone construct

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ethnicboundary making1 CONSTRUCTEthnic boundary makingWIMMER · RACE AND ETHNIC

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Race and ethnic studies

the processes through which actors draw, shift, blur or cross the lines that divide ethnic groups.

In race and ethnic studies, ethnic boundary making refers to the processes through which actors draw, shift, blur or cross the lines that divide ethnic groups. This meaning comes from Wimmer (2008) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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References

  1. Wimmer, A. (2008). The Making and Unmaking of Ethnic Boundaries: A Multilevel Process Theory. American Journal of Sociology, 113(4), 970-1022. https://doi.org/10.1086/522803

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