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Keywords: ethnocentrism
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Hilary J Holbrow and Hao Liang
Social Science Japan Journal, Volume 28, Issue 1, Winter 2025, jyaf001, https://doi.org/10.1093/ssjj/jyaf001
Published: 30 January 2025
..., Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Scholars contend that Japanese firms hold white-collar foreign workers to a high bar for assimilation. This model of the ethnocentric firm suggests that Japan’s growing number of foreign...
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Jonathan Chibois
Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 77, Issue 3, July 2024, Pages 513–536, https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsad021
Published: 20 October 2023
... is intended to be the first step in a long-term reflection, the overall objective of which is to promote a particular scientific approach to parliamentary systems in which researchers would seek to set aside the various prescriptive and ethnocentric biases that run through their analyses. To achieve...
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Helen O’Nions
Refugee Survey Quarterly, Volume 41, Issue 3, September 2022, Pages 498–528, https://doi.org/10.1093/rsq/hdac015
Published: 17 August 2022
... and divergence with transcribed interviews from subsequent participants. When reflecting on the six facets of ethnocentrism posited by Bizunic and Duckitt, it is relatively easy to imagine that a government policy and accompanying legislation, which legitimises hostility towards a certain group can fuel...
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Kirk A Johnson and others
Social Problems, Volume 68, Issue 1, February 2021, Pages 1–18, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spz055
Published: 10 December 2019
... racism ethnocentrism sexism homophobia When civil rights pioneer James Meredith integrated the University of Mississippi (UM) in 1962 to become its first African American student, the initial reaction of recalcitrant whites was unmistakable. In the words of one historian, Meredith was met...
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Colin Holbrook and others
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Volume 11, Issue 3, March 2016, Pages 387–394, https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsv107
Published: 04 September 2015
... of whether ethnocentrism or religiosity can be experimentally neuromodulated by targeting the pMFC—a hypothesis that accords with multiple theoretical perspectives—and not as a test of the problem-specific vs generically palliative nature of the process. We stimulated the right pMFC...
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Graciela M. Castex
Social Work, Volume 38, Issue 6, November 1993, Pages 685–693, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/38.6.685
Published: 01 November 1993
... the worldviews of social workers and clients alike reflect ethnocentric biases that reinforce historic patterns of world dominance. This article discusses ways for practitioners to recognize this subtle source of ethnocentric bias, which may affect their work with clients. An understanding of these biases also...
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Published: 18 September 2018
...Chapter Six examines the links between ethnocentrism and Intuitionism. The links between the two relies on the type of ethnocentric attitudes involved. Nativist attitudes create a strong connection between Intuitionism and ethnocentrism. Intuitionists are more likely to identify as Americans...
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Published: 31 October 2002
..., the country inculcated among its future citizens dominant nationalist attitudes, which in many cases digressed into nationalist ethnocentrism. The chapter also looks on the State's response to the incidental ultra-nationalist repercussions of this policy. civics education education Levinson Meira political...
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Published: 07 November 2017
...This chapter examines the role played by Edward Westermarck, a Finnish/British scholar who was considered the world's leading authority on sexual “morality and marriage,” in the disciplinary transition from the ethnocentrism of Darwinian anthropology to cultural relativism. Westermarck wrote...
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Published: 31 March 2014
... Panda (2008), the chapter shows how economic, cultural, and social factors have conspired to foster radically changed representations of China in American cinema, but have not banished the impulses—in particular the ethnocentrism that gave rise to a binary view of the world—that engendered...
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Published: 02 January 2009
...This chapter, which investigates whether ethnocentrism predisposes Americans to lend their support to policies of confrontation and violence against outside enemies, analyzes ethnocentrism in the current and ongoing war on terrorism, the Cold War during the second half of the twentieth century...
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Published: 02 January 2009
...This chapter examines whether ethnocentrism plays an important part in generating American indifference to the troubles suffered by those who happen to live outside U.S. borders. It analyzes three concrete instances of foreign assistance: technical and economic help to the countries of Eastern...
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Published: 02 January 2009
...This chapter sums up the key findings of this study on the role or influence of ethnocentrism on politics. It discusses the issue of demarcating where ethnocentrism matters and where it does not, the distinction between ethnocentrism and authoritarianism, and the moderating effect of political...
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Published: 01 May 2017
..., the chapter explores the biological roots of intolerance, xenophobia, racism, discrimination, and other forms of rejection of diversity. Findings that have linked ethnocentrism to primitive defenses against infectious diseases are reviewed. Subsequently, the chapter describes how a bias toward “normality” has...
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Published: 01 May 2016
... community and cult formation Ethnocentrism and xenophobia, racism Agamben, Giorgio Bataille, Georges Blanchot, Maurice Nancy, Jean Luc Finally, I now return to address the theme of “community” (including the literary and philosophical form of “negative community”) that appears frequently in Nancy’s...
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Published: 12 October 2023
...Ted Chiang’s 1998 short story “Story of Your Life”—which was subsequently adapted for the screen in Denis Villeneuve’s 2016 film Arrival—explores issues of language, culture, and ethnocentrism through a plotline that revolves around aliens whose language (and worldview...
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Published: 16 December 2013
... the nature of altruism and intragroup cooperation. It then gives four concrete examples of how evolutionary psychology can be applied to our understanding of political behavior. These examples concern the dynamics of ethnocentrism and intragroup cooperation, the political psychology of sex differences...
Book
Published online: 24 May 2012
Published in print: 21 December 2010
... racism, and then look at modern efforts to overcome the racialized nature of our society. They argue that both conservative and progressive approaches have failed, as they continually fall victim to forces of ethnocentrism and group interest. They then explore group interest and possible ways to account...
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Published online: 17 November 2016
Published in print: 31 March 2014
... in a broader context, this ethnocentrism is related both to an ever-present sense of American exceptionalism and to a Manichean world view that perceives other countries as friends or enemies....
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Published: 22 October 2024
... incorporated a satirical image of contemporary Britain. The chapter’s epilogue presents an example of the nationalist reception of Byron in the nineteenth-century Czech emancipation movement, showing how the image of the poet as an alien intruder in the Czech national community connects local ethnocentric...