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Ethnic studies

Scope note

Use for the study of the history and culture of ethnic groups within a larger cultural or social order. For the scientific, historic, or comparative study of the origins, characteristics, and functions of human cultures and societies, use "ethnology."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000197770

Broader Terms used

social sciences

Created

13yrs ago

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