关于中国族群研究的若干问题

对与族群基础理论和应用实践相关的族群的概念、族群认同、族群关系、族群与区域文化和民族政策等五个研究专题进行讨论,认为族群研究的魅力来自于其以人为本的学术关怀。而今后的族群研究,还要加强应用实践性。

Some Problems Concerning Ethnic Groups Studies in China

This paper makes a discussion under five subheadings related to the basic theories and practices of ethnic groups, namely the definition of ethnic groups, ethnic identity, relationship among ethnic groups, ethnic groups and regional culture, as well as policies on ethnic affairs. It argues that the charm of ethnic groups studies lies in people-orientedness and that future researches should focus more on practicalness.