Healthy competition can yield stellar work, but if ethnic agencies feel undermined, they may unintentionally assert their role by creating work that overemphasizes ethnic distinctions.
Only a quarter of ethnic Pakistani women work, compared with 64% of Indians, for example.
Edinburgh is a big city with a wide mix of ethnic backgrounds which social work has a great deal of experience working with.
The congress also encompassed an exhibition of eight different ethnic communities based on field work carried out by the NFS. An international poetry recitation and folk-performance on the occasion of the birth-centenary of the Nepali poet Siddhicharan Shrestha was also part of the congress.
It is for conclusions such as this, and for his other pioneering work in the psychology of ethnic prejudice, that Fanon deserves to be read and remembered.
Muddying the investigators' trail, these outfits work from within tight-knit ethnic communities, rebuff outsiders and speak languages unfamiliar to Western ears, like Urdu, Arabic and Hindi.
"Let's have a multi-ethnic Britain, but let's make it work for all, " he said.
Most of them try to blend in with China's own ethnic Korean communities near the border, and find work.
He is right to insist that the Jewish imprint on a work of art need not be expressly ethnic or religious.
He suggested that applicants to the police should be required to have certain languages, spoken in minority communities, or to have done voluntary work, rates of which are thought to be high in ethnic minority groups.
There is much work to be done to foster peace and reconciliation in other ethnic conflicts, develop the justice sector, and cultivate the free press and robust civil society that are the checks and balances needed in any stable democracy.
Privately, several officials also said Bremer was carrying a stern message from the president that it is time, as one put it, to "light a fire" under the council, whose work, in the view of the White House, has been stalled by personal, ethnic and religious rivalries.
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