Herbert Gans Writes About "A Nostalgic Allegiance to the Culture

question 71

Multiple Choice

Herbert Gans writes about "a nostalgic allegiance to the culture of the immigrant generation or that of the old country; a love for and pride in a tradition that can be felt without having to be incorporated in everyday behavior".He calls this nostalgic attitude toward ethnicity:

• A)traditional ethnicity
• B)symbolic ethnicity
• C)cultural ethnicity
• D)social structural ethnicity
• E)assimilation

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