This volume in the yearbook series examines the variety of educational responses to differing forms of diversity within states. The growth of nationalism and regionalism in many parts of the world is considered alongside the emergence of such international structures as the European Community.

Part 1 Section I: Issues in Intercultural Education; Chapter 1 Nation, State and Diversity, Crispin Jones; Chapter 2 Educational Responses to Diversity Within the State, David Coulby; Chapter 3 Religion, Secularism and Values Education, Jagdish Gundara; Chapter 4 Education and Linguistic Diversity, Euan Reid; Chapter 5 Educational Contradictions, Crispin Jones; Part 2 Section II: Regional Contexts; Chapter 6 The Commonwealth of Independent States, Janusz Tomiak; Chapter 7 The Council of Europe and Intercultural Education, Verena Taylor; Chapter 8 Intercultural Education and the Pacific Rim, Robert Cowen; Chapter 9 Intercultural Education in Latin America, Sheila Aikman; Part 3 Section III: National Case Studies; Chapter 10 Intercultural Education in Canada, John Mallea, Jonathan Young; Chapter 11 Intercultural Education in France, Olivier Hinton; Chapter 12 Intel-cultural Education in India, Tapas Majumdar; Chapter 13 Intercultural Education in Israel, Leslie Bash; Chapter 14 Intercultural Education in Japan, Yasumasa Hirasawa; Chapter 15 Geopolitics Language Education and Citizenship in the Baltic States, David Coulby; Chapter 16 Intercultural Education in New Zealand, Lisl Prendergast; Chapter 17 Minority Education in the People's Republic of China, Jianhong Dong; Chapter 18 Language and Education in South Africa, Zubeida Desai, Nick Taylor; Chapter 19 Intercultural Education in the UK, Nigel Grant; Chapter 20 Struggling for Continuity, William B Thomas, Kevin J Moran; Part 4 Section IV: Afterword; Chapter 21 The Way Forward, Jagdish Gundara;