Multiethnic and pluralist states here to stay

Authors

Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra, University of Massachusetts Boston

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

3-25-2014

Abstract

Pluralist states are a legitimate form of state organisation. Yet, do we properly understand the viability of this form of state structure in the twenty first century? This article unravels the values inherent in multiethnic and pluralistic states and the source of their legitimacy.

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Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra, "Multiethnic and pluralist states here to stay" (2014). Open Democracy. https://www.opendemocracy.net/debidatta-aurobinda-mahapatra/multiethnic-and-pluralist-states-here-to-stay

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Open Democracy

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