Resisting Assimilation: Ethnic Boundary Maintenance Among Jews in Sweden

This paper applies the ethnic boundary making theory developed by Andreas Wimmer to understand the maintenance of Jewish ethnic identification in Sweden, as expressed in thirteen interviews with Swedish Jews. Wimmer’s theory holds that ethnic conflict and persecution routinizes and entrenches percep...

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Main Author: Grobgeld, David
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Sociologiska institutionen 2017
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-150267