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ETHNOGENESIS [1 record]

Record 1 2024-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anthropology
  • Culture (General)
DEF

The formation or emergence of a new nation or a distinct ethnic group within a larger community.

CONT

Ethnogenesis, the emergence of an ethnic group, is pivotal to understand ethnic communities and diasporas, specifically the variety of place attachments, new forms of home and place-making and the emergence of new hybridities and identities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anthropologie
  • Culture (Généralités)
CONT

L'ethnogenèse est l'ensemble des faits et des idées qui concourent à la formation d'un peuple, en tant qu'ensemble d'individus partageant le sentiment d'une identité commune.

Spanish

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