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Postcolonial Ethnicity

Postcolonial Ethnicity is a theoretical construct in the study of ethnicity that identifies and analyzes the enduring formation, transformation, and contestation of ethnic identities in the aftermath of colonial rule, distinguishing itself by emphasizing the persistent legacies of colonial categorizations, power structures, and cultural hierarchies in shaping post-independence social identities.

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29

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18

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2017–2026

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Publications

27

Postcolonial Theory and the United States: Race, Ethnicity, and Literature

Tej N. Dhar, Amritjit Singh, Peter Schmidt · MELUS Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States · 2003 · 263 citations

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Exclusion, classification and internal colonialism: the emergence of ethnicity among Tsonga-speakers of South Africa

Patrick Harries · 1989 · 87 citations

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To Be or Not to Be Chinese: Diaspora, Culture and Postmodern Ethnicity

Ien Ang · Asian journal of social science · 1993 · 71 citations

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Terror, territoriality and the struggle for indigeneity and citizenship in northern Nigeria

Wale Adebanwi · Citizenship Studies · 2009 · 52 citations

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Dutch Burghers and Portuguese Mechanics: Eurasian Ethnicity in Sri Lanka

Dennis B. McGilvray · Comparative Studies in Society and History · 1982 · 46 citations

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Authors

29

  1. JO
    Jacob Oluwole Odeyemi

    Ajayi Crowther University, Nigeria

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  2. WA
    Wale Adebanwi

    University of California, Davis, United States

    1 publications · 52 citations

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  3. PB
    Paul Bowman

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 17 citations

    1

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  4. IA
    Ien Ang

    Western Sydney University, Australia

    1 publications · 71 citations

    1

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  5. MC
    Malcolm Cross

    City, University of London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 25 citations

    1

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Institutions

18

  1. University of Colorado System

    Boulder, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    58 citations

  2. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    58 citations

  3. University of Surrey

    Guildford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  4. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  5. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  6. University of Asmara

    Asmara, Eritrea

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    526 citations

  7. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  8. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

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Venues

  1. Ethnic and Racial Studies

    3 publications · 51 citations

    3

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  2. Asian Ethnicity

    2 publications · 36 citations

    2

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  3. Asian journal of social science

    2 publications · 103 citations

    2

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  4. Comparative Studies in Society and History

    CSSH · 1 publications · 46 citations

    1

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  5. African Studies Review

    1 publications · 22 citations

    1

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