Concepts of Ethnicity

Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-103

  Gabbert, Wolfgang ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Class; Creoles; Ethnicity; Miskitu; Nation; Nicaragua; Theory; Tukanoans

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347318954     PISSN: 17442222     EISSN: 17442230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17486830500510034     Document Type: Article

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