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symbolic ethnicity: a standalone construct

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symbolicethnicity1 CONSTRUCTSymbolic ethnicityGANS · RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIES

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Race and ethnic studies

a voluntary, leisure-time ethnic identity expressed through symbols and nostalgia rather than daily group membership.

In race and ethnic studies, symbolic ethnicity refers to a voluntary, leisure-time ethnic identity expressed through symbols and nostalgia rather than daily group membership. This meaning comes from Gans (1979) in Ethnic and Racial Studies.[1]

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References

  1. Gans, H. J. (1979). Symbolic ethnicity: The future of ethnic groups and cultures in America. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2(1), 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.1979.9993248

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