The future of multicultural Britain : confronting the progressive dilemma / / Pathik Pathak [[electronic resource]]
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Pathak Pathik
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| Titolo: |
The future of multicultural Britain : confronting the progressive dilemma / / Pathik Pathak [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 209 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 305.800941 |
| Soggetto topico: | Multiculturalism - Great Britain |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Ethnic relations |
| Great Britain Ethnic relations Case studies | |
| India Ethnic relations | |
| India Ethnic relations Case studies | |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. trouble with David Goodhart's Britain : liberalism's slide towards majoritarianism -- 2. Saffron semantics : the struggle to define Hindu nationalism -- 3. Spilling the clear red water : how we got from New times to new liberalism -- 4. blame game : recriminations from the Indian left -- 5. Making a case for multiculture : from the 'politics of piety' to the politics of the secular? |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book identifies two key themes: (i) that contemporary global politics has rendered many of the worlds democracies susceptible to the rhetoric and policy of majoritarianism; and (ii) that majoritarianism plays on popular anxieties that invariably gravitate towards cultural identity and multiculturalism. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The future of multicultural Britain |
| ISBN: | 0-7486-5287-6 |
| 1-281-94764-4 | |
| 9786611947644 | |
| 0-7486-3546-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453821703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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