Ethnic Diversity and Its Effects on Social Cohesion

Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 459 - 478
Published: Jul 30, 2014
Abstract
Recent years have seen a sharp increase in empirical studies on the constrict claim: the hypothesized detrimental effect of ethnic diversity on most if not all aspects of social cohesion. Studies have scrutinized effects of different measures of ethnic heterogeneity in different geographical areas on different forms of social cohesion. The result has been a cacophony of empirical findings. We explicate mechanisms likely to underlie the negative...
Paper Details
Title
Ethnic Diversity and Its Effects on Social Cohesion
Published Date
Jul 30, 2014
Volume
40
Issue
1
Pages
459 - 478
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