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Separation, Assimilation, or Accommodation: Contrasting Ethnic Minority Policies

Separation, Assimilation, or Accommodation: Contrasting Ethnic Minority Policies

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AnthropologyGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 0275978257
ISBN13: 9780275978259
Publisher: Praeger
Published: Sep 30 2003
Pages: 216
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.28 Depth: 9.56
Language: English
Ethnic violence is rampant, but avoidable. Cook compares and contrasts all major options in ethnic minority policy, including forms of separation, assimilation, or accommodation typically favored by subordinate ethnic groups. Topics include segregation and genocide, emigrations and secessionist struggles, attempts at cultural annihilation, assimilating for individual or collective opportunities, accommodations as minimal concessions in such things as tolerance, special group rights or power-sharing, and accommodations as maximal demands on those same themes. Grounded in current concrete examples, Cook's analysis brings coherence to a confused and often lethal political problem.

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