Affirmative Action and Federal Character Principle in the U.S. and Nigeria: Implications for Nation Building

Affirmative Action and Federal Character Principle in the U.S. and Nigeria: Implications for Nation Building

Affirmative Action (AA) and Federal Character Principle (FCP) are policies adopted by the U.S. and Nigerian governments respectively to achieve equitable representation of various segments of their population in public institutions. The approaches complement other policies that aim to foster peacef...

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Main Author: Irene N. Osemeka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of General Studies, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti 2016-05-01
Series:ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO
Subjects:
Federal Character
Affirmative Action
USA
Nigeria
Nation Building
Online Access:https://journals.abuad.edu.ng/index.php/agidigbo/article/view/535

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