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OverviewThis book looks at the role of multiculturalism in the complex construction of the European Union, acknowledging the tension of creating a new political space for identities that are simultaneously national, regional, linguistic, and religious, and yet strive to encompass a political and geographic whole. Full Product DetailsAuthor: R. Kastoryano , Kenneth A. Loparo , Susan EmmanuelPublisher: Palgrave USA Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.470kg ISBN: 9781403975409ISBN 10: 140397540 Pages: 255 Publication Date: 16 March 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsForeword to the Second Edition; R.Kastoryano Introduction: A European Multiculturalism; R.Kastoryano Practionners of Europe; M.Abeles Communication and Europe: From Multiculturalism to Cultural Coexistence; D.Wolton Against Euroculture; Y.Hersant Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Boundaries; J.H.H.Weiler Multiculturalism and the Right of Foreigners in the European Union; V.Guiraudon New Frameworks of National Minority Rights in the European Union; E.Decaux The European State; J.M.Ferry Nation, Democracy, and Identities in Europe; D.Lapeyronnie Projection of Europe: Space, Culture, and Boundaries; R.Leveau Conclusion: Multiculturalism and Democracy; G.HermetReviews"""The process of European unification raises one set of difficulties for the self-understanding of nationals of the member-states: Are we citizens of country X, or Europeans? The presence of minorities - whether indigenous or immigrant - creates further conundrums, for these relativize the status of the dominant group. Add the question of whether Turkey is European, and the dilemmas are legion. This volume contributes context and perspective to the vexed debate over what Europe is and where multiculturalism might fit into its future. A valuable addition to a complex discussion."" - John Torpey, Professor of Sociology, City University of New York, Graduate Center" The process of European unification raises one set of difficulties for the self-understanding of nationals of the member-states: Are we citizens of country X, or Europeans? The presence of minorities -- whether indigenous or immigrant -- creates further conundrums, for these relativize the status of the dominant group. Add the question of whether Turkey is 'European, ' and the dilemmas are legion. This volume contributes context and perspective to the vexed debate over what 'Europe' is and where multiculturalism might fit into its future. A valuable addition to a complex discussion. -- John Torpey, Professor of Sociology, City University of New York, Graduate Center Author InformationRIVA KASTORYANO is a Senior Research Fellow at the National Center for Scientific Research, Paris, France. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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