TY  - BOOK
AU  - King,Elisabeth
AU  - Samii,Cyrus
TI  - Diversity, violence, and recognition
T2  - Oxford scholarship online
SN  - 9780197509494 (ebook) :
AV  - JF1061 .K56 2020
U1  - 323.11 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Ethnic groups
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Ethnic relations
KW  - Ethnic conflict
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Peace-building
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - When considering strategies to address violent conflict, scholars and policymakers debate the wisdom of recognizing versus avoiding reference to ethnic identities in government institutions. In this book, Elisabeth King and Cyrus Samii examine the reasons that governments choose to recognize ethnic identities and the consequences of such choices for peace. The authors introduce a theory on the merits and risks of recognizing ethnic groups in state institutions, pointing to the crucial role of ethnic demographics
UR  - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197509456.001.0001
ER  -