Public Policies in Shared Societies (eBook)

Communities throughout the world are increasingly diverse in their racial, ethnic and religious make up. Using examples drawn from over 50 countries in a variety of fields from economics to education, this book explores how governmental, economic and social institutions are adapting their policies to create more cohesive and peaceful societies.

Judith Large, University of Essex, UK Rebecca Herrington, Brandeis University, USA Tom Hadden, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland Tony Gallagher, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland Mattijs van Maasakkers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Zdenka Machnyikova, Initiative on Quiet Diplomacy, Human Rights Internet, Canada Clem McCartney, independent consultant on conflict and civil society peacebuilding issues John W. Bruce, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Kolitha Wickmarage, World Health Organization Maria Prandi, founder of businessandhumanrights.es

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Communities throughout the world are increasingly diverse in their racial, ethnic and religious make up. Using examples drawn from over 50 countries in a variety of fields from economics to education, this book explores how governmental, economic and social institutions are adapting their policies to create more cohesive and peaceful societies.