| LC control no. | sh 85045172 |
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| LC classification | GN495.4 |
| Topical heading | Ethnic groups |
| Variant(s) | Ethnic identities Ethnic nations (Ethnic groups) Groups, Ethnic Kindred groups (Ethnic groups) Nationalities (Ethnic groups) Peoples (Ethnic groups) |
| See also | individual ethnic groups, e.g. Hopi Indians Ethnology |
| Scope note | Here are entered theoretical works on the concept of groups of people who are bound together by common ties of ancestry and culture. Works on the subjective sense of belonging to an individual ethnic group are entered under Ethnicity. 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 tracing | Notes under Ethnicity; Ethnology; Minorities |
| Found in | Wikipedia, Feb. 1, 2007 (ethnic groups; ethnic identities; ethnic nations; kindred groups; nationalities; peoples) |
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