Affirmative Exclusion
Subtitle: Cultural Pluralism and the Rule of Custom in France
Contributors: Jane Marie Todd (Translator)
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: June 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780801487477
Subjects: Multicultural studies; Social & cultural anthropology; Minorities; Ethnic relations; Cultural assimilation; Multiculturalism; Archaeology / Anthropology; History: American; France; USA; Europe - France; Anthropology - Cultural; Discrimination & Racism; Minority Studies - Race Relations; Social aspects; Decolonization; History
First sentence: To indicate the space where the principle of republican assimilation confronts that of difference management as it was practiced in the former French colonies and as it continues to be articulated in France, let us first evaluate how these two principles have been combined in the science claiming to study human beings in both their unity and their diversitynamely, anthropology.