Ethnic Diversity and Public Policy: A Comparative Inquiry

by Crawford Young (Editor)

Contains essays on key policy issues in ethnically diverse societies, dealing with issues such as decentralization and constitutional reform, electoral systems, approaches to treatment of indigenous peoples and immigrant minorities, the role of education, and preferential policies for disadvantaged groups. Contributors come from East Africa, Sri Lanka, Mexico, the UK, and the US. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

240 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1998