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Emblems of Pluralism : Cultural Differences and the State /

From outlawing polygamy and mandating public education to protecting the rights of minorities, the framing of group life by the state has been a subject of considerable interest and controversy throughout the history of the United States. The subject continues to be important in many countries. This...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weisbrod, Carol
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Owen in America : ambiguities in the concept of the Federal system
  • Indians and individualists : a multiplicity of sovereignties
  • An imperium in imperio : the Mormon empire and later developments
  • Another Yoder case : the separatist community and the dissenting individual
  • Melting pots and pariah peoples
  • Theoreticians : questions left open
  • The minority treaties of the League of Nations
  • The debate over education : truth, peace, citizenship
  • Children and groups : problems in fact and in theory
  • Negotiating the frameworks : the problem of the sensitive citizen.