Federal Solutions to Ethnic Problems - Accommodating Diversity

Informationen zum Autor Liam Anderson is Associate Professor of Political Science atWright State University! USA. Klappentext This title examines how federal systems can be designed to manage ethnic conflict in divided societies. Evaluating six distinct approaches! the author examines the underlying reasons why one may be more suitable than the other and how these apply to the current situation in Iraq. Zusammenfassung This book examines how federal systems can be designed to manage ethnic conflict in divided societies. Using Iraq as a case study, the author evaluates six distinct approaches, the underlying reasons why one may be more suitable than other, and how these apply to the current situation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1: Ethnic Federalism and the Consociational Tradition Chapter 2: In Defence of Ethnic Federalism Chapter 3. Anti-Ethnic Federalism and the Logic of Control Chapter 4: Territorial Federalism and the Logic of Centripetalism Chapter 5: Ethnoterritorial Federalism: A Compromise Model? Chapter 6: Autonomy and Federacy Chapter 7: Bringing it Together.

Product details

• Authors: Liam Anderson, Liam (Wright State University Anderson, Liam D. Anderson, Liam D. (Wright State University Anderson, Anderson Liam
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.11.2012
• EAN: 9780415781619
• ISBN: 978-0-415-78161-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Exeter Studies in Ethno Politics; Exeter Studies in Ethno Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Middle East, Political structure & processes, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Political structure and processes