Cargando…

Affirmative action, ethnicity, and conflict /

In recent years a number of countries have introduced affirmative action programmes in order to put right historical injustices and economic inequalities involving ethnic communities. This book examines affirmative action programmes in a range of countries around the world. It discusses how such pro...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gomez, Edmund Terence, Premdas, Ralph R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Routledge Malaysian studies series ; v. 14.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 a 4500
001 EBOOKCENTRAL_ocn820630746
003 OCoLC
005 20240329122006.0
006 m o d
007 cr cnu---unuuu
008 120702s2013 enka fob 001 0 eng d
010 |z  2012021780 
040 |a CDX  |b eng  |e pn  |c CDX  |d OCLCO  |d N$T  |d YDXCP  |d E7B  |d IDEBK  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCQ  |d TYFRS  |d OCLCQ  |d DEBSZ  |d MNU  |d OCLCQ  |d Z5A  |d OCLCQ  |d YDX  |d OCLCQ  |d BUF  |d UUM  |d OCLCQ  |d LEAUB  |d AU@  |d UKAHL  |d OCLCQ  |d K6U  |d ELBRO  |d SFB  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCL 
019 |a 823044834  |a 823285213  |a 960441557  |a 1135833345  |a 1290099377 
020 |a 9781136157196  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 1136157190  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 9780203078839  |q (ebook) 
020 |a 0203078837  |q (ebook) 
020 |z 9780415627689  |q (Cloth) 
020 |z 0415627680  |q (Cloth) 
020 |z 9781283860796  |q (MyiLibrary) 
020 |z 1283860791  |q (MyiLibrary) 
020 |z 9780415645065 
024 7 |a 10.4324/9780203078839  |2 doi 
029 1 |a CHNEW  |b 000612057 
029 1 |a DEBBG  |b BV041052124 
029 1 |a DEBSZ  |b 431280215 
029 1 |a DEBSZ  |b 449336174 
029 1 |a NZ1  |b 16242471 
035 |a (OCoLC)820630746  |z (OCoLC)823044834  |z (OCoLC)823285213  |z (OCoLC)960441557  |z (OCoLC)1135833345  |z (OCoLC)1290099377 
050 4 |a HF5549.5.A34  |b A4633 2013eb 
072 7 |a IND  |2 eflch 
072 7 |a BUS  |x 038000  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 4 |a 331.1/33  |2 23 
049 |a UAMI 
245 0 0 |a Affirmative action, ethnicity, and conflict /  |c edited by Edmund Terence Gomez and Ralph Premdas. 
260 |a London :  |b Routledge,  |c 2013. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xv, 213 pages) :  |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
347 |a data file  |2 rda 
490 1 |a Routledge Malaysian studies series ;  |v v. 14 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
505 0 |a List of tables -- Notes on the contributors -- Acknowledgements and preface -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Introduction: affirmative action, horizontal inequalities, and equitable development -- Poverty, equality, and affirmative action in India -- Struggle for equality and justice: affirmative action in the United States of America -- Ethnicity, economy and affirmative action in Malaysia -- Coerced preferences: affirmative action and horizontal inequality in Fiji -- Affirmative action in South Africa: disadvantaging the many for the benefit of the few -- Power-sharing, communal contestation, and equality: affirmative action, identity, and conflict in Northern Ireland -- Appraising affirmative action in Brazil. 
520 |a In recent years a number of countries have introduced affirmative action programmes in order to put right historical injustices and economic inequalities involving ethnic communities. This book examines affirmative action programmes in a range of countries around the world. It discusses how such programmes came about and how they have been implemented, and examines their effectiveness. Throughout it explores how far affirmative action programmes reinforce ethnic identities and thereby contribute to division and conflict. The countries covered are India, the United States, South Africa, Norther. 
546 |a English. 
590 |a ProQuest Ebook Central  |b Ebook Central Academic Complete 
650 0 |a Affirmative action programs. 
650 0 |a Ethnicity. 
650 0 |a Social conflict. 
650 0 |a Equality. 
650 6 |a Programmes d'action positive. 
650 6 |a Ethnicité. 
650 7 |a ethnicity.  |2 aat 
650 7 |a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS  |x Labor.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Affirmative action programs  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Equality  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Ethnicity  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Social conflict  |2 fast 
700 1 |a Gomez, Edmund Terence. 
700 1 |a Premdas, Ralph R. 
758 |i has work:  |a Affirmative Action, Ethnicity and Conflict (Text)  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCYg9twbbwWPvcJWHW3RWBd  |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |t Affirmative action, ethnicity, and conflict.  |d London : Routledge, 2012  |z 9780415627689 
830 0 |a Routledge Malaysian studies series ;  |v v. 14. 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.uam.elogim.com/lib/uam-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1092631  |z Texto completo 
938 |a eLibro  |b ELBO  |n ELB133108 
938 |a Askews and Holts Library Services  |b ASKH  |n AH24651281 
938 |a Coutts Information Services  |b COUT  |n 24368457  |c 90.00 GBP 
938 |a ebrary  |b EBRY  |n ebr10632363 
938 |a EBSCOhost  |b EBSC  |n 507393 
938 |a ProQuest MyiLibrary Digital eBook Collection  |b IDEB  |n cis24368457 
938 |a Taylor & Francis  |b TAFR  |n 9780203078839 
938 |a YBP Library Services  |b YANK  |n 9598571 
938 |a YBP Library Services  |b YANK  |n 9940956 
994 |a 92  |b IZTAP