TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thuen,Trond
TI  - Governing Diversity
PY  - 2009///.
							
N1  - 40
N2  - This article addresses the changing ethnic relations between the Norwegians and the indigenous Saami in coastal Northern Norway in a historical perspective, with a special focus on the impact of the state on the varying local constructions of “the Other”. Over a period of approximately 150 years ethnic distinctions have been radically reduced, either through assimilation or suppression. However, over the last 30-40 years an ethnic tension between the two categories has produced a sharpening of the rather blurred ethnic division in many local communities
UR  - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-ethnologie-francaise-2009-2-page-265?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
ER  -