| Description |
xii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The dialectics of cultural pluralism : concept and reality / Crawford Young -- engendering cultural differences / Virginia Sapiro -- To polarize a nation : racism, labor markets, and the state in the U.S. political economy, 1965-1986 / Noel Jacob Kent -- Language policy conflict in the United States / Ronald J. Schmidt -- Demise of an empire-state : identity, legitimacy, and the deconstruction of Soviet politics / Mark R. Beissinger -- Azeri nationalism in the former Soviet Union and Iran / Nader Entessar -- Nationalism and ethnic conflict in Ethiopia / Solomon Gashaw -- Ethnicity in Ethiopia : the view from below (and from the South, East, and West) / Herbert S. Lewis -- The cultural construction of Eritrean nationalist movements / Tekle M. Woldemikael -- Ethnicity, caste, class, and state in Ethiopian history : the case of the Beta Israel (Falasha) / James Qurin -- Ethnic identity and the de-nationalization and democratization of Leninist states / Edward Friedman -- Cultural pluralism, revivalism, and modernity in South Asia : the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh / Douglas Spitz -- The creation of the modern Maya / Alan LeBaron. |
| Note |
Based on a Summer Seminar for College Teachers held in the summer of 1990. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Nationalism -- Congresses.
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Cultural pluralism -- Congresses.
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Ethnic groups -- Political activity -- Congresses.
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Ethnic relations -- Political aspects -- Congresses.
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Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- Congresses.
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| Added Author |
Young, Crawford, 1931-
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| ISBN |
0299138801 |
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0299138844 paperback |
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