Pax ethnica : where and how diversity succeeds / Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : PublicAffairs, Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiii, 270 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781586488291
  • 1586488295
  • 9781610390484
  • 1610390482
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 323.11 23
LOC classification:
  • HM1271 .M4152 2012
Contents:
Prologue: sane oases in a rabid world -- Flensburg: land or peace? -- Kerala: Gods' own country -- Tatarstan: the Cave of the Clan Bears -- Marseille: black, blanc and beur -- Queens: embracing diversity -- Diversity and its discontents -- Epilogue: the future of us all.
Summary: Explores places noted for minimal violence, rising life-expectancy, high literacy, and pragmatic compromises on cultural rights, documenting the ways and means that have proven successful in defusing ethnic tensions and maintaining peace.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: sane oases in a rabid world -- Flensburg: land or peace? -- Kerala: Gods' own country -- Tatarstan: the Cave of the Clan Bears -- Marseille: black, blanc and beur -- Queens: embracing diversity -- Diversity and its discontents -- Epilogue: the future of us all.

Explores places noted for minimal violence, rising life-expectancy, high literacy, and pragmatic compromises on cultural rights, documenting the ways and means that have proven successful in defusing ethnic tensions and maintaining peace.

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