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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ann Marie BissessarPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2017 Weight: 2.788kg ISBN: 9783319537085ISBN 10: 3319537083 Pages: 117 Publication Date: 29 June 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 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.ReviewsAuthor InformationAnn Marie Bissessar is Professor of Political Science, at The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago. She serves as the Dean of the faculty of Social Sciences (2015-present). Dr. Bissessar has also served as a member of the Integrity Commission of Trinidad and Tobago (2010-2013). She is the author/editor of eighteen books and approximately seventy articles in peer-reviewed journals. Her areas of interest include governance issues, reform, anti-corruption measures, and ethnic and racial studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |