社会学族群关系研究的几种理论视角

本文主要介绍社会学族群关系研究的主要理论范式,包括源于美国社会的种族主义族群关系理论、社会学族群关系同化范式、权力—冲突范式,并回顾了人类学领域族群性研究的相关启示。传统的客观特征论与晚近对主观认同的强调构成了族群关系与族群性研究的两种主要的分析框架。晚近的研究,强调在民族国家背景下,考虑资源竞争和权力关系对族群关系的影响。

On Some Theoretical Paradigms in the Study of Ethnic Relationships in Sociology

The paper made an introduction to some major theoretical paradigms in the study of ethnic relationships in sociology,including racialism theory,assimilation theory and power-conflict approach,which originated from the United States of America.It also made a review into the related studies on ethnicity in anthropology,It shows that the tra- ditional theories with objective characteristics and the recent theories based on subjective i- dentity formed two basic analytical frameworks in ethnic studies,and it also shows that the recent studies in ethnic relationships stress the impacts of resource competition and power relationship,in the context of nation-state,on ethnic relations.