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Description:Across the globe, more and more people now live in cities, be it through the movement of domestic populations from hinterlands or viainternational migration. Cities are increasingly subject to significant pluralization, and the challenges of ethnic and national diversity havebecome distinctively urban issues. This book offers answers to some of the most pressing questions ofour day: Is globalization drawing urban populations together or tearingthem apart? Does immigration exacerbate or ameliorate existing ethnicand nationalist conflicts in divided cities? Can institutional designhelp decision makers engender integration in diverse and contestedurban settings, or are such interventions counterproductive?Contributors analyze the conditions under which cities from a broadrange of geographical regions serve as sites of ethnic and nationaldiscord or amity. Particular attention is paid to the influence ofeconomic globalization, cities' entrenched ethno-linguisticconfigurations, and urban political institutions. "Segmented Cities?" provides a timely analysis of how theforces of urbanization and pluralization are shaping the world'surban centres. It also provides valuable insights into what can be doneto encourage cities to act as vectors of integration and dialoguerather than conflict and segmentation.Kristin R. Good is an associate professor of politicalscience at Dalhousie University. Luc Turgeon is anassistant professor of political studies at the University of Ottawa.Triadafilos Triadafilopoulos is an associate professorof political science at the University of Toronto Scarborough.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Segmented Cities?: How Urban Contexts Shape Ethnic and Nationalist Politics (Ethnicity and Democratic Governance). To get started finding Segmented Cities?: How Urban Contexts Shape Ethnic and Nationalist Politics (Ethnicity and Democratic Governance), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Across the globe, more and more people now live in cities, be it through the movement of domestic populations from hinterlands or viainternational migration. Cities are increasingly subject to significant pluralization, and the challenges of ethnic and national diversity havebecome distinctively urban issues. This book offers answers to some of the most pressing questions ofour day: Is globalization drawing urban populations together or tearingthem apart? Does immigration exacerbate or ameliorate existing ethnicand nationalist conflicts in divided cities? Can institutional designhelp decision makers engender integration in diverse and contestedurban settings, or are such interventions counterproductive?Contributors analyze the conditions under which cities from a broadrange of geographical regions serve as sites of ethnic and nationaldiscord or amity. Particular attention is paid to the influence ofeconomic globalization, cities' entrenched ethno-linguisticconfigurations, and urban political institutions. "Segmented Cities?" provides a timely analysis of how theforces of urbanization and pluralization are shaping the world'surban centres. It also provides valuable insights into what can be doneto encourage cities to act as vectors of integration and dialoguerather than conflict and segmentation.Kristin R. Good is an associate professor of politicalscience at Dalhousie University. Luc Turgeon is anassistant professor of political studies at the University of Ottawa.Triadafilos Triadafilopoulos is an associate professorof political science at the University of Toronto Scarborough.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Segmented Cities?: How Urban Contexts Shape Ethnic and Nationalist Politics (Ethnicity and Democratic Governance). To get started finding Segmented Cities?: How Urban Contexts Shape Ethnic and Nationalist Politics (Ethnicity and Democratic Governance), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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