Pluralism and the politics of difference : state, culture, and ethnicity in comparative perspective

Pluralism and the politics of difference : state, culture, and ethnicity in comparative perspective / R.D. Grillo.

This study explores pluralism in early states, modern industrial societies, and the contemporary 'postmodern' world, and the ways in which different social and political forms cope with ethnic and cultural diversity.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grillo, R. D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Cultural pluralism.
Multiculturalism.
Ethnicity > Political aspects.
Comparative government.
multiculturalism.
comparative politics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Comparative government
Cultural pluralism
Ethnicity > Political aspects
Multiculturalism
Plurale samenleving.
Multiculturele samenlevingen.
Etnisch bewustzijn.
Overheidsbeleid.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Plural Societies
  • 2. Pluralism and the Patrimonial State: Pre-Colonial Africa
  • 3. Pragmatism against Morality: Ethnicity in the Aztec Empire
  • 4. Pluralism in a Patrimonial Bureaucracy: The Ottoman Empire
  • 5. Ethnic and Cultural Pluralism in the Colonial Social Order
  • 6. The Jacobin Project: The Nation-State and the Enemy Within
  • 7. 'Nation of Many Nations'? The United States and Immigration, 1880-1930
  • 8. A 'magpie society'? From 'Assimilation' to 'Integration' in Britain and France
  • 9. Multiculturalism and Beyond
  • 10. Pluralism and the Postmodern Condition.

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