Hall proposes that a new ethnicity has been founded in the Great Britain.Minority people construct their identities in the historical culture and finally go to an imaginational return of identity.

• 通过对认同性概念的梳理，霍尔还结合英国社会中出现的种族主义，提出了新种族性的观点，并指出少数族裔的自我认同是历史文化的认同，也是自我的一种想像性回归。