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1 online resource (262 pages) |
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At the Interface/Probing the Boundaries ; v. 79 |
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At the interface/probing the boundaries.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: Rights, Culture and Recognition; Identity, Recognition and Conflict; Two Liberal Theories of Minority Rights: Universal or Particular?; The Doctrine of Substantive Equality and the Democratisation of Diversity; Part II: Complex Stories of Identity Formation; Mapping Hybrid Identities: A Matrixing Model for Transculturality; Construction of Identity in the Philosophy of Hannah Arendt; Reification in the Census? Multiculturalist Policies and Identity Markers in 36 Democracies |
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Belonging to the World: Cosmopolitanism as a Remedy against StrangenessPart III: The Interweaving of Self and Other: Being and Belonging; Being an African: Some Queer Remarks from the Margins; Entangled in Memory: Six Variations on the Israeli- Palestinian Conflict; Dirt: A Social Mirror; Part IV: Crossing Boundaries and the Language of the Aesthetic; The Space of Salsa: Theory and Implications of a Global Dance Phenomenon; The Potentiality of the Faceless: A Minor Reflection of Philosophy and Cinema; Social Tragedy: Zidane's Role in France's Tragic Epic; Index; Notes on Contributors |
| Summary |
This volume will be of interest to scholars examining the relationship between culture and identity, concepts of individual and group agency in multicultural settings, and the effect that our globalising world has on regional cultural systems and local communities. From Conflict to Recognition: Moving Multiculturalism Forward grew out of research presented at the 3rd Global Conference of Multiculturalism, Conflict and Belonging held by Inter-Disciplinary.net at Mansfield College, Oxford University in September 2009. The conference provided a platform for researchers from diverse regions of the |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Multiculturalism.
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Social psychology.
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multiculturalism.
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social psychology.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Multiculturalism
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Social psychology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789401208109 |
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9401208107 |
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