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Author Bissessar, Ann Marie, author

Title Ethnic Conflict in Developing Societies : Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Fiji, and Suriname / by Ann Marie Bissessar
Published Cham Springer International Publishing Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (XIII, 117 pages 2 illustrations)
Series Palgrave Pivot
Palgrave pivot.
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Persistence of Ethnic Communities -- Chapter 3: Fiji: A Fractured Society -- Chapter 4: Race and Politics in Guyana -- Chapter 5: Suriname -- Chapter 6: Trinidad and Tobago -- Chapter 7: Conclusion
Summary This book examines the experience of post-colonial territories and their attempts to manage ethnic communities within their countries. The study focuses on Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, and Fiji. This project looks at the mechanisms, which vary from legislation to political structures, systems, and institutions that have been introduced to allow for greater integration by these communities, and assesses their strengths and weaknesses
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
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Subject Political science.
Imperialism.
Peace.
Terrorism.
Political violence.
Ethnicity.
Ethnicity -- Developing countries
Conflict management -- Developing countries
Terrorism
terrorism.
ethnicity.
Ethnic studies.
Peace studies & conflict resolution.
Development studies.
Colonialism & imperialism.
Terrorism, armed struggle.
Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
Political Science -- Peace.
Social Science -- General.
History -- General.
Political Science -- Political Freedom & Security -- Terrorism.
Conflict management
Ethnicity
Imperialism
Peace
Political science
Political violence
Terrorism
Developing countries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 3319537091
9783319537092