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The future of multicultural Britain : confronting the progressive dilemma / / Pathik Pathak



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Autore: Pathak Pathik Visualizza persona
Titolo: The future of multicultural Britain : confronting the progressive dilemma / / Pathik Pathak Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008
Edizione: 1st ed.
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
India Ethnic relations
Great Britain Race relations
India Race relations
Great Britain Ethnic relations Case studies
India Ethnic relations Case studies
Great Britain Race relations Case studies
India Race 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  Visualizza cluster
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.: 9910819355103321
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