 | Patrick Chabal - 1986 - 228 էջ
...writing on the subject. In the classic definition of Graham Sumner, ethnocentrism is described as a 'view of things in which one's own group is the center...all others are scaled and rated with reference to it'.4 Or, to take a more recent formulation, it is 'an attitude or outlook in which values derived... | |
 | Jay Newman, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion - 1989 - 249 էջ
...on the personality of individuals, Folkways, WG Sumner attaches much importance to "ethnocentrism," the "view of things in which one's own group is the...all others are scaled and rated with reference to it."96 According to Sumner, "Each group nourishes its own pride and vanity, boasts itself superior,... | |
 | 1992 - 398 էջ
...similar to that which exists between individual persons. Ethnocentrism describes a point of view from which one's own group is the center of everything, and all others are scaled down and rated with reference to it. On the whole one must admit that this naive view of things is... | |
 | Herbert Hill, James Edward Jones (Jr.) - 1993 - 484 էջ
...race relations. One of these, introduced into the sociological lexicon by Sumner, is ethnocentrism — the "view of things in which one's own group is the...all others are scaled and rated with reference to it."8 The centrality of ethnocentrism as a universal principle of human association seemed to suggest,... | |
 | Paul M. Sniderman, Thomas Piazza - 1993 - 234 էջ
...is the concept of ethnocentrism. This concept was introduced by William Graham Sumner and defined as "the technical name for the view of things in which one's own group is the center of everything. Each group nourishes its own pride and vanity and boasts itself superior and looks with contempt on... | |
 | William B. Gudykunst, Tsukasa Nishida - 1994 - 162 էջ
...next section. • Ethnocentrism and Stereotypes ETHNOCENTRISM Sunnier (1940) defines ethnocentrism as "the view of things in which one's own group is the...everything, and all others are scaled and rated with reierence to It" (p. 1 3). Accordi ng to Lcvlne and Campbell (1972), there are two facets to ethnocentrism.... | |
 | Benjamin Bowser - 1995 - 364 էջ
...appearances and was a manifestation of ethnocentrism, a characteristic of many people — the view that "one's own group is the center of everything, and all others are scaled and ruled with reference to it" iW. G. Sumner, 1960, pp. 27-28). It has been difficult for some scholars... | |
 | Donald R. Kinder, Lynn M. Sanders - 1996 - 420 էջ
...is a familiar, if discouraging, story. In Folkivays, William Graham Sumner defined ethnocentrism as "the view of things in which one's own group is the center of everything. . .. Each group nourishes its own pride and vanity, boasts itself superior, exalts its own divinities,... | |
 | Wilson Jeremiah Moses - 1998 - 330 էջ
...primitives and civilized peoples were chimerical. He sneered at ethnocentrism, the view that "one's group is the center of everything, and all others are scaled and rated with reference to it."17 There are few statements of the cultural relativist position more forthright than the foregoing... | |
 | David Alan Nibert - 2002 - 292 էջ
...in the oppression of both human and other animals. Ethnocentrism is present when one believes that one's own group is the center of everything, and all others are scaled and rated with references to it. Ethnocentrism, then, encompasses anthropocentrism. 6. James A. Serpell, "Pre-Christian... | |
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Sumner attaches much importance to "ethnocentrism," the "view of things in which one's own group is the center of everything, and all others are scaled and rated with reference to it."96 According to Sumner, "Each group nourishes its own pride and vanity,... 
