Ethnic Stratification in Multiethnic Societies

Authors

  • Ludmila Fiodrovna Likhomanova Северо-Западный институт управления — филиал РАНХиГС , North-West Institute of Administration of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration Автор

Keywords:

этническая стратификация, неравенство, власть, иерархия, относительность статуса этнических меньшинств

Abstract

The article deals with two major factors influencing ethnic stratification in multiethnic societies — power and ideology. The specific features of hierarchical structure of ethnic groups are analyzed. Сlose interdependence between ethnicity and social status as well as relativity of dominant/minority status in different social context are stated.

Published

2012-05-15

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