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

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Other Authors: Kertzer, David I., 1948-, Arel, Dominique, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:New perspectives on anthropological and social demography
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.