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The idea of producing a work on the future of cultural minorities in the multicultural state had its origins in the discussion following the presentation of a paper by one of the editors at a Social Sciences Staff Research seminar at the New University of Ulster on the effect that the principle of equality of human rights was having on the position of cultural minorities.1
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A. E. Alcock, ‘A New Look at Protection of Minorities and the Principle of Equality of Human Rights’ in Community Development Journal vol. 12, no. 2 (Oxford, 1977 ), pp. 85–95.
Sir E. Tylor, Primitive Culture (London, 1871 ).
B. Malinowski,A Scientific Theory of Culture (Chapel Hill, 1944 ), p. 36.
L. Wirth, ‘The Problem of Minority Groups’ in R. Linton (ed.),The Science of Man in the World Crisis (New York, 1945)
T. H. Bagley, General Principles and Problems in the International Protection of Minorities(Geneva, 1950), pp. 178 ff.
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Alcock, A.E., Taylor, B.K., Welton, J.M. (1979). Introduction. In: Alcock, A.E., Taylor, B.K., Welton, J.M. (eds) The Future of Cultural Minorities. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04262-3_1
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