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Minority Accommodation Through Territorial and Non-territorial Autonomy
Tove H. Malloy
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Description for Minority Accommodation Through Territorial and Non-territorial Autonomy
Hardcover. For centuries autonomy has been a public policy tool used to provide stability and cohesion to multicultural societies. Examining case studies on non-territorial autonomy arrangements in comparison with territorial autonomy examples, this volume seeks to inform both design and decision making on managing diversity. Editor(s): Malloy, Tove H.; Palermo, Francesco. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LNDC; LNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 702.
Minority Accommodation through Territorial and Non-Territorial Autonomy explores the relationship between minority, territory, and autonomy, and how it informs our understanding of non-territorial autonomy (NTA) as a strategy for accommodating ethno-cultural diversity in modern societies. While territorial autonomy (TA) is defined by a claim to a certain territory, NTA does not assume that it is derived from any particular right to territory, allocated to groups that are dispersed among the majority while belonging to a certain self-identified notion of group identity. In seeking to understand the value of NTA as a public policy tool for social cohesion, this volume critically ... Read more
Minority Accommodation through Territorial and Non-Territorial Autonomy explores the relationship between minority, territory, and autonomy, and how it informs our understanding of non-territorial autonomy (NTA) as a strategy for accommodating ethno-cultural diversity in modern societies. While territorial autonomy (TA) is defined by a claim to a certain territory, NTA does not assume that it is derived from any particular right to territory, allocated to groups that are dispersed among the majority while belonging to a certain self-identified notion of group identity. In seeking to understand the value of NTA as a public policy tool for social cohesion, this volume critically ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford Univ Pr (Txt)
Condition
New
Series
Minorities & Non-Territorial Autonomy
Number of Pages
338
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198746669
SKU
V9780198746669
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About Tove H. Malloy
Tove H. Malloy is Director of the European Centre for Minority Issues in Flensburg, Germany, and Professor at the Europa-University Flensburg. She holds a PhD in political theory and specializes in the political and legal aspects of national and ethnic minority rights in international Law and international relations, especially in the European context. She is currently a member of the ... Read more
Reviews for Minority Accommodation Through Territorial and Non-territorial Autonomy
Overall, the book provides useful theoretical and practical insights on autonomy by departing from some traditional assumptions based on idealogical and rigid understandings of the relationship between diversity and territory. The editors and the authors of the individual chapters must be commended for their interdisciplinary approach, comparative analysis and broad geographical scope of the case studies. ... It will become ... Read more