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Ethnicity

LC control no.sh 85045187
LC classificationGN495.6 Ethnology
Topical headingEthnicity
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Variant(s)Ethnic identity
See alsosubdivisions Race identity or Ethnic identity under individual races or ethnic groups, e.g. African Americans--Race identity; Japanese Americans--Ethnic identity; Aboriginal Australians--Ethnic identity
Group identity
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Cultural fusion
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Multiculturalism
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Cultural pluralism
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Scope noteHere are entered works on the subjective sense of belonging to an individual ethnic group. Theoretical works on the concept of groups of people who are bound together by common ties of ancestry and culture are entered under Ethnic groups. Works on the discipline of ethnology, and works on the origin, distribution, and characteristics of the elements of the population of a particular region or country are entered under Ethnology, with appropriate local subdivision. General works on racial, religious, ethnic, or other minority groups are entered under Minorities.
Subject example tracingNotes under Ethnic groups; Ethnology; Minorities