Identity A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) (1)
that case the sentence would no longer refer to the subject matter, but only to its mode of designati ...
only for reference (Figure 5). Two kinds of identity, sense and reference. Types and tokens In ordinary lan ...
The world of classical logic is a world of the excluded middle. There is no room for ‘quite true’ and ‘ma ...
organisms, although this does not mean that the ontology of vague objects is uncontested. Vague objec ...
In Buddhist thought, the inclusion of its own negation is a dialectic relationship, negation being unders ...
Chapter 3 Given or constructed? Identity in cultural anthropology ‘I became a black man when I arrived in ...
tried to identify ethnicities or ethnic groupings for the purpose of study, soliciting the help of physical a ...
uniform global culture is emerging. But instead of forever hunting for the pristine and primordial in order to unve ...
offices of census bureaus and national administrations. This is understandable, for constructivism doesn’t mean ...
In Myanmar, too, religion bears the main potential for conflict, pitting the Theravada Buddhist majority ...
Singapore’s ethnic classification provides an example. The British administration perceived the colony’s populati ...
immigrants. Similarly, the Netherlands experimented with distinguishing Autochtonen and Allochtonen, the latter compr ...
In ethnic group questions, we are unable to base ethnic identification upon objective, quantifiable information ...
The counterpart of stereotyping is ethnocentrism, which is similarly widespread. One’s own group is the centre ...
Whose ethnic identity? The annual Samba festival in Kobe, organized by Japanese return migrants from ...
larger units accompanied by discrimination and assimilation pressure. Continuing migration has concomitantly worked ...
Chapter 4 Adam and Eve, Hijra, LGBTQs, and the shake-up of gender identities Contingent sins Boys and girls (in ...
The two-valued logic of gender: Adam and Eve by Albrecht Dürer, 1504. To be sure, Christians are not alone ...
sexual activity morally or legally to reproduction. Portrayals of beautiful young men such as Ganymede whom ...
(1) (2) 1970s. There is some variation in how the terms sex and gender are used, but on the whole, the former i ...
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