
Human Rights, Ethnicity, and Discrimination
Vernon Van Dyke(Author)
Praeger Publishers Inc
Published on 5. March 1985
Book
Hardback
274 pages
978-0-313-24655-5 (ISBN)
Description
?Van Dyke challenges prevailing Western individualism by favoring reasonable group rights based on language, religion, and race. He presents a balanced selection of justifiable and discriminatory, successful and failed cases of group differentiation.... Van Dyke's comparative and theoretical analysis offers no empirical guidance about whether increased group rights would exacerbate or ameliorate national divisions. Nevertheless, his scholarly, temperate rationale deserves consideration from proponents of both individual rights and national unity. Both public and academic libraries, community college students and up.?-Choice
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
College/higher education
Interest Age: From 7 to 17 years
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
521 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-313-24655-5 (9780313246555)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
n Dyke /f Vernon