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Ethnic Diversity and Solidarity: A Study of their Complex Relationship.

Ethnic diversity and solidarity are often thought to be at odds with each other. In an increasingly diverse society, individuals find it more difficult to identify with other citizens and, therefore, are less willing to show solidarity. Empirical tests of the relationship between diversity and solid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paul de Beer, Ferry Koster
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Ethnic diversity and solidarity are often thought to be at odds with each other. In an increasingly diverse society, individuals find it more difficult to identify with other citizens and, therefore, are less willing to show solidarity. Empirical tests of the relationship between diversity and solidarity are, however, inconclusive. This book tests the hypothesis that diversity undermines solidarity in various ways. It discusses the meaning of social solidarity and the different motives that people can have to act solidary, and it examines the relationship between ethnic diversity and solidarity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781443891905
1443891908