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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784216303321

Autore

Rudolph Joseph R (Joseph Russell), <1942->

Titolo

Politics and ethnicity [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative study / / Joseph Rudolph

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

ISBN

1-281-36577-7

9786611365776

1-4039-8357-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XV, 254 p.)

Collana

Perspectives in comparative politics

Disciplina

305.8

Soggetti

Ethnicity - Political aspects

Ethnic relations - Political aspects

Politics and culture

Political anthropology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-246) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers a brief, broad, comparative study of ethnic politics that places ethnic conflict within the context of particular political systems. To develop these themes, they are explored by comparing and contrasting the experiences of France, Czechoslovakia and its subsequent division, and Nigeria.