Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-180) and index.
Introduction -- Ethnicity and everyday life -- Power and classification, meaning and resistance -- Identity, diaspora, hybridity -- Ethnic majorities, 'the stranger' and everyday life -- Forced migration and structures of fear in the age of globalization -- Conclusion : The quest for inclusive meaning.
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How are power and agency being exercised within ethnic groups? How do 'ethnic majorities' in existing nation states experience and negotiate national identities in everyday life? This book addresses these and related questions through the critical application of theories of the everyday to a series of case-studies.