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In order to appreciate the current, multi-faceted relationship between ethnicity and demands for self-determination, it is important to understand the changes in the social scientific concept of ethnicity which have ensued from modern developments in transportation, telecommunication, and international migration — developments which have brought into firsthand contact members of formerly isolated enthnocultural groups.
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Kallen, E. (1996). Ethnicity and Self-Determination: A Paradigm. In: Clark, D., Williamson, R. (eds) Self-Determination. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24918-3_6
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