Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Kertzer, David I., 1948-
2. Arel, Dominique, 1947-

Description

1. xi, 210 p.; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. New perspectives on anthropological and social demography

Subject

1. Ethnicity > Case studies
2. Race > Case studies
3. Census > Methodology > Case studies
4. Linguistic demography > Case studies

Contents

1. Censuses, identity formation, and the struggle for political power / David I. Kertzer, Dominique Arel -- Racial categorization and censuses / Melissa Nobles -- Ethnic categorizations in censuses : comparative observations from Israel, Canada, and the United States / Calvin Goldscheider -- Language categories in censuses : backward- or forward-looking? / Dominique Arel -- Resistance to identity categorization in France / Alain Blum -- On counting, categorizing, and violence in Burundi and Rwanda / Peter Uvin -- Identity counts : the Soviet legacy and the census in Uzbekistan / David Abramson.

Call number

1. JFE 02-3884

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title

1. Census and identity : the politics of race, ethnicity, and language in national censuses / edited by David I. Kertzer and Dominique Arel.

Imprint

1. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Series

1. New perspectives on anthropological and social demography

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added author

1. Kertzer, David I., 1948-
2. Arel, Dominique, 1947-

LCCN

1. 2001037352

ISBN

1. 0521808235
2. 0521004276 (pbk.)

Research call number

1. JFE 02-3884