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American Anthropologist
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October 2009
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American Anthropologist
October 2009
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American Anthropologist
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... For example, as early as 1960, Immanuel Wallerstein wrote that "[m]embership in an ethnic group is a matter of social definition, an interplay of the self-definition of members and the definition of other groups" (1960: 131). Very similar formulations can also be found in the works of Seymour Parekh (1964), Joseph Bram (1965), John N. Paden (1967) and especially Michael Moerman (1965Moerman ( , 1967Moerman ( , 1968. The latter also presented a thorough critique of the objectivist approach formulated by Raoul Naroll (1964) which was based on the suggestion of using objective 'cultural traits' to determine an ethnic group. ...
October 2009
American Anthropologist