tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7713394782406533224.post9083278036585593126..comments2023-10-30T12:04:51.276-04:00Comments on IICS: Migration Undoing the Social FabricLZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05082516166181943903noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7713394782406533224.post-34364996260579723802015-06-30T14:04:51.239-04:002015-06-30T14:04:51.239-04:00“Affirmative Action”: A Worldwide Disaster
How Co...<a href="https://www.commentarymagazine.com/article/affirmative-action-a-worldwide-disaster/" rel="nofollow">“Affirmative Action”: A Worldwide Disaster</a><br /><br /><a href="https://umuvugizi.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/how-colonialism-affected-the-rwandan-genocide/" rel="nofollow">How Colonialism Affected the Rwandan Genocide</a><br /><br />Amy Chua's World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability<br /><br />Yesterday, a friend recommended The Raj Quartet by Paul Scott (also The Jewel in the Crown TV series based on the novels), about the British during the last years in India. It covers some of these issues.<br /><br />Any multi-ethnic states in history, such as the Austro-Hungarian Empire. the Middle East presently, former Yugoslavia<br /><br />For a broader view of civilization level conflict, Sam Huntington's Clash of Civilizations probably still holds up. I haven't read it since it came out in the 1990s.<br /><br />For micro, you can search for Robert Putnam's work.<br /><br />There's lots of evidence around: <a href="http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-most-diverse-cities-are-often-the-most-segregated/" rel="nofollow">The Most Diverse Cities Are Often The Most Segregated</a><br /><br />Putnam and the Danish study linked in the post are probably the best for current times. Most of history involved different ethnic groups with historic ties to a region. Until recently, most people never traveled more than 50 miles from home in their entire life. What's happening in the modern West has never happened before in history outside of maybe the capital cities of major empires. <br />LZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05082516166181943903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7713394782406533224.post-21791535688541461952015-06-29T23:03:08.003-04:002015-06-29T23:03:08.003-04:00Do you have any book or website recommendations di...Do you have any book or website recommendations discussing the reasons / history behind conflicts between groups of different cultures living within the same area?<br /><br />It seems like Bosnia is in the future for some of these places - but sometimes these things take ages to play out before conflict begins.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com