Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Minority Rights Contributor(s): May, Stephen (Editor), Modood, Tariq (Editor), Squires, Judith (Editor) |
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ISBN: 052160317X ISBN-13: 9780521603171 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $45.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2004 Annotation: Focusing on minority rights and recognition, this interdisciplinary collection addresses the position of minorities in democratic societies. Featured topics include the constructed nature of ethnicity, class and the "new racism," different forms of nationalism, self-determination and indigenous politics, the politics of recognition versus the politics of redistribution, and the re-emergence of cosmopolitanism. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Minority Studies - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
Dewey: 305.8 |
LCCN: 2004045703 |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.08" W x 8.86" (0.97 lbs) 274 pages |
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Publisher Description: Focusing on minority rights and recognition, this interdisciplinary collection addresses the position of minorities in democratic societies. Featured topics include the constructed nature of ethnicity, class and the new racism, different forms of nationalism, self-determination and indigenous politics, the politics of recognition versus the politics of redistribution, and the re-emergence of cosmopolitanism. |
Contributor Bio(s): Modood, Tariq: - Tariq Modood is Professor of Sociology, Politics and Public Policy and the founding Director of the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship at the University of Bristol.Squires, Judith: - Judith Squires is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics at the University of BristolMay, Stephen: - Stephen May is Professor of Education at the Unviersity of Waikato, New Zealand and a Senior Research Fellowin the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship, University of Bristol. |