ETHNIC PLURALISM, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INTEGRATION POLICY IN POST CONFLICT RWANDA

Democracy without Ethnic Conflict: Embedded Parties, Transcendent Social Capital & Non-violent Pluralism in Senegal and Indonesia

Social Justice in Social Policy

It is claimed that social justice is firmly on the political agenda and is a major concern of numerous policy documents, think tanks and research units. However, ̳social justice‘ can be seen as a poorly defined ̳motherhood and apple pie‘ term. Virtually everyone is in favour of ̳social justice‘ but their interpretations of the term vary widely (there are many different varieties of apple!). We ...

Liberalism, Justice and Cultural Pluralism

Classic.1J libcr;llism as opposed to traditional conceprs has csr.1hlirhcd a nntinn of justice which eavis.1ge.s rbe equality of individuw (negutivt!) freedom.1 rwd (turcllay) rights. Under tbc influence of sociolist criticism modem-day liberal~ !J.1vc he<m trying tn include within rhr, concept of ;i1stice tbc: prob/c:~n of the ch~'lribuuuu ul pus1tive fr<,edoms lll1d rights. The already dassJc...

Social Justice in the Post - Affluent Society

Operating under the assumption that the current technological revolution will result in increased unemployment due to smart machines being used in roles traditionally occupied by humans, this article addresses how societal promotion of communitarian pursuits over affluence will lead to increased social justice. A greater reallocation of wealth can be expected when communitarianism thrives becau...

The Social Construction Of Race-Ethnic Conflict in Guyana

Those who see only race/ethnicity in politics in Guyana, as others who see tribe and religion in other countries, are not viewing reality comprehensively, objectively and scientifically. They fail to note that the two major ethnic groups in Guyana are not, in class terms, uni-class; that economics, on the one hand, and politics, ideology, culture and institutions, on the other are inter-related...