Delivering services in multicultural societies /
The last twenty years has witnessed a growing recognition of the importance of considering cultural and ethnic diversity in the design and implementation of development programs. The increasing cultural diversity of societies throughout the world and the important role of culture in identity formati...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
2010.
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Colección: | World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The last twenty years has witnessed a growing recognition of the importance of considering cultural and ethnic diversity in the design and implementation of development programs. The increasing cultural diversity of societies throughout the world and the important role of culture in identity formation in a global society create a major challenge for national and local governments in ensuring social cohesion and inclusion. This book reviews recent approaches in taking into account cultural diversity in delivery of basic services. It first discusses the idea that supporting cultural diversity ca. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 98 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-89) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780821380499 0821380494 9780821380840 0821380842 1282462555 9781282462557 9786612462559 6612462558 |