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Ethnic diversity and federalism [[electronic resource] ] : constitution making in South Africa and Ethiopia / / Yonatan Tesfaye Fessha



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Autore: Fessha Yonatan Tesfaye Visualizza persona
Titolo: Ethnic diversity and federalism [[electronic resource] ] : constitution making in South Africa and Ethiopia / / Yonatan Tesfaye Fessha Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Farnham, Surrey, : Ashgate, 2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (311 p.)
Disciplina: 320.963
Soggetto topico: Multiculturalism - South Africa
Multiculturalism - Ethiopia
Federal government - South Africa
Federal government - Ethiopia
Ethnic groups - Civil rights - South Africa
Ethnic groups - Civil rights - Ethiopia
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Table of Statutes; Table of Cases; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Towards the Recognition of Ethnic Diversity; 3 Federalism as Institutional Design to Recognize and Accommodate Ethnic Diversity; 4 Ethnicity in South Africa's Political and Constitutional Development; 5 Institutional Recognition and Accommodation of Ethnic Diversity in South Africa; 6 Ethnicity in Ethiopia's Political and Constitutional Development; 7 Marrying Federalism with Ethnicity: The Case of Ethiopia; 8 Conclusion and Lessons; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The book examines how institutions of multi-ethnic states have been designed to accommodate ethnic diversity and maintain national unity. It locates institutional responses to the challenges of ethnic diversity within the context of a federal arrangement, examining how this has been used to reconcile the conflicting pressures of the demand for the recognition of distinctive identities, and the promotion of political and territorial integrity.
Titolo autorizzato: Ethnic diversity and federalism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-317-14098-2
1-317-14097-4
1-282-90715-8
9786612907159
1-4094-0311-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459057403321
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