The Politics of Ethnicity in Settler Societies

The Politics of Ethnicity in Settler Societies
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 237
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ISBN-10 : 9780333977903
ISBN-13 : 0333977904
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Book Synopsis The Politics of Ethnicity in Settler Societies by : D. Pearson

Download or read book The Politics of Ethnicity in Settler Societies written by D. Pearson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2001-03-13 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why have settler societies moved from a traditional position of ethnic insularity to being at the forefront of multicultural change? This question is addressed through comparative study of Australia, Canada and New Zealand, set against the USA and UK experience. The Politics of Ethnicity in Settler Societies explores the linked processes of aboriginal dispossession, settler state formation and international migration, and argues these historical foundations are still closely related to recent trends in ethnic politics. Contemporary topics surveyed include, multiculturalism, national identity, sovereignty, globalization, and citizenship.


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