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Multiculturalism in Asia /

This volume assembles a group of leading regional experts to formulate the first rigorous and comprehensive consideration of multiculturalism debates in South and East Asia. Through close examination of pre-colonial traditions, colonial legacies, and post-colonial ideologies, this volume sheds new l...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kymlicka, Will (Editor), He, Baogang, 1957- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Multiculturalism > Asia.
Multiculturalisme > Asie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Multiculturalism
Asia
Asia.
Southeast Asia.
South Asia.
East Asia.
Multicultural society.
Cultural diversity.
Citizenship.
Minorities.
Liberalism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume assembles a group of leading regional experts to formulate the first rigorous and comprehensive consideration of multiculturalism debates in South and East Asia. Through close examination of pre-colonial traditions, colonial legacies, and post-colonial ideologies, this volume sheds new light on religious and ethnic conflict in the area, and presents a ground-breaking assessment of what role - if any - the international community should play in promoting multiculturalism. - ;This volume explores the different ways that ethnic and religious diversity is conceptualized and debated in.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 364 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191535116
0191535117
9780191603303
0191603309