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The historical practice of diversity : transcultural interactions from the early modern Mediterranean to the postcolonial world / edited by Dirk Hoerder with Christiane Harzig and Adrian Shubert.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Multiculturalism.
- Multiculturalism--Cross-cultural studies.
- Group identity.
- Citizenship.
- Ethnicity.
- Racism.
- Cultural pluralism.
- Globalization.
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 278 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2003.
- Contents:
- Revising the Monocultural Nation-State Paradigm: An Introduction to Transcultural Perspectives / Dirk Hoerder 1
- 1. Transcultural States, Nations, and People / Dirk Hoerder 13
- Part I Transcultural Pasts in the Mediterranean World and Transalpine Europe
- 2. A Legendary Place of Encounter: The Convivencia of Moors, Jews, and Christians in Medieval Spain / Norbert Rehrmann 35
- 3. Religious Communities and Ethnic Groups under Imperial Sway: Ottoman and Habsburg Lands in Comparison / Fikret Adanir 54
- 4. National Movements and Imperial Ethnic Hegemonies in Austria, 1867-1918 / Michael John 87
- Part II Global Interconnections: Black Atlantic, Chinese Diaspora, White Empire
- 5. The Black Atlantic in the Construction of the "Western" World: Alternative Approaches to the "Europeanization" of the Americas / Paul E. Lovejoy 109
- 6. Chinese Diaspora in Occidental Societies: Canada and Europe / Peter S. Li 134
- 7. Labor Diasporas in Comparative Perspective: Polish and Italian Migrant Workers in the Atlantic World between the 1870s and the 1920s / Adam Walaszek 152
- 8. Dialectics of Empire and Complexities of Culture: British Men in India, Indian Experiences of Britain / Bernd-Peter Lange, Mala Pandurang 177
- Part III Cultural Belongings and Citizenship
- 9. From State Constructions to Individual Opportunities: The Historical Development of Citizenship in Europe / Christiane Harzig 203
- 10. Place-Sensitive Citizenship: The Canadian Citizenship Regime until 1945 / Jane Jenson 221
- 11. The Diversification of Canadian Literature in English / Tamara Palmer Seiler 239.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [266]-273) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1571813772
- OCLC:
- 50410351
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