Banal diasporic nationalism: Ghana@50 celebrations in Berlin
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Participation in national celebrations and commemorations: The role of socialization and nationalism in the Dutch context.
National celebrations and commemorations are believed to increase national cohesion. It is unknown however who participates in these activities. In this contribution, we address to what extent socialization by the parents and school, and integration into religious intermediary groups affect participation in national celebrations and commemorations. With the strong reference to the relevance of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ethnic and Racial Studies
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0141-9870,1466-4356
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2011.607505