Assessing Multiculturalism in Global Comparative Perspective

A New Politics of Diversity for the 21st Century?
Herausgeber: Abu-Laban, Yasmeen; Tremblay, Arjun; Gagnon, Alain-G

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Produktbeschreibung

In Assessing Multiculturalism in Global Comparative Perspective a group of leading scholars come together in a multidisciplinary collection to assess multiculturalism through an international comparative perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781032054209
• ISBN-10: 1032054204
• Artikelnr.: 65899771

Autorenporträt

Yasmeen Abu-Laban is Professor of Political Science and Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Citizenship and Human Rights at the University of Alberta. She is also a Fellow at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. Her published research addresses themes relating to ethnic and gender politics; nationalism, globalization and processes of racialization; immigration policies and politics; surveillance and border control; and multiculturalism and anti-racism. Her most recent book, with Ethel Tungohan and Christina Gabriel is Containing Diversity: Canada and the Politics of Immigration in the 21st Century (2023). She has served as President of the Canadian Political Science Association, and as Vice-President of the International Political Science Association. Alain-G Gagnon is the Founding Director of the Interdisciplinary Research Center on Diversity and Democracy (CRIDAQ), and Professor in the Department of Political Science at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Quebec and Canadian Studies. He is the author of The Legitimacy Clash: Challenges to Democracy in Multinational States (2023). He is president of the Royal Society of Canada. In 2020, he received the Mildred A Schwartz Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Political Science Association. Arjun Tremblay is Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Regina, Saskatchewan. He specializes in the field of comparative politics. He obtained his PhD in Political Science from the University of Toronto, Ontario, in 2017 and was a Postdoctoral Fellow (2017-2018) at the Canada Research Chair in Québec and Canadian Studies (CREQC) at the Université du Québec à Montréal. His publications include Diversity in Decline? The Rise of the Political Right and the Fate of Multiculturalism (2019) and as co-editor, Federalism and National Diversity in the 21st Century (2020).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Reflecting on Multiculturalism at its Semicentennial: Over
the Hill or Just Getting Started? Part 1: Multiculturalism and Citizenship
1. Multiculturalism and Citizenization: Past and Future 2. Multiculturalism
and Inclusive Democracy: Canadian Multiculturalism and Immigrant
Citizenship 3. Multicultural Citizenship in Singapore Part 2:
Multiculturalism, History and Intersectionality 4. Multiculturalism and
Decolonization 5. Multiculturalism in the Post-Colony: Shadows of Agamben
in South Africa 6. Language and Multiculturalism in the United States 7.
Framing Diversities: European approaches to Minorities-within Minorities
Part 3: Multiculturalism, Religion and Secularism 8. Interculturalism and
the Fair Management of Diversity in Multinational Democracies: The
Contribution of Quebec-Canada Dynamics 9. Multiculturalism: The Place of
Religion and State-Religion Connections 10. Hinduizing Nation: Shifting
Grounds of Secularism, Diversity and Citizenship Part 4: Multiculturalism's
Meaning and Value 11. Oh Canada, Your Home's on Native Land: Narratives of
the Missing in a Multicultural Home 12. Black Lives Matter, Social Justice,
and the Limits of Multiculturalism 13. Hungary and the Paradoxes of
Illiberal Anti-Multiculturalism Part 5: Multiculturalism, Pandemic.
Populism and the Political Right 14. Rethinking Multiculturalism under a
Pandemic Crisis 15. Imperiled Multiculturalism? COVID-19, Racism and
Nation-Building in Australia 16. Immigration, Multiculturalism and
Tolerance: Canada's Two Images Conclusion: Towards a New Diversity Politics
for the 21st Century? Building on Multiculturalism through Solidarity