Governance in multicultural societies / edited by John Rex, Gurharpal Singh.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rex, John.

Singh, Gurharpal.

Series:

Research in migration and ethnic relations series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Multiculturalism.

Multiculturalism--Political aspects.

Physical Description:

xiv, 249 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot ; Burlington, Vt : Ashgate, [2004]

Contents:

1 Assessing Multiculturalism Theoretically: E Pluribus Unum, Sic et Non / Edward A. Tiryakian 1

2 Strangers and Compatriots: The Political Theory of Cultural Diversity / Colin Tyler 19

3 Multiculturalism and Political Integration in the Modern Nation-State / John Rex 36

4 The Sociology of Multiculturalism: Is Culture the Name of the Game? / Steve Fenton 49

5 Multiculturalism in Contemporary Britain: Community Cohesion, Urban Riots and the 'Leicester Model' / Gurharpal Singh 56

6 Multiculturalism in France / Catherine Withol de Wenden 70

7 Multiculturalism in Germany: The Local Management of Immigrants' Social Inclusion / Frank-Olaf Radtke 81

8 Boundary Change and Ethnic Separation in South-Eastern Europe, 1919-1999: The Role of the Great Powers / David Carlton 102

9 Ethnic Conflict in the Former Soviet Union: The Problem of Governance / Galina M. Yemelianova 116

10 Pluralism and Multiculturalism in Colonial and Post-Colonial Society / John Rex 134

11 Malaysia and Capitalist Modernization: Plural and Multicultural Models / Steve Fenton 144

12 Is Multiculturalism a Workable Policy in South Africa? / Simon Bekker, Anne Leilde 157

13 Multiculturalism in Contemporary India / Harihar Bhattacharyya 172

14 Pluralism and Democracy in Pakistan / Mohammad Waseem 185

15 Sikhs in Multicultural Societies / Darshan S. Tatla 199

16 Multiculturalism in Japan: Citizenship Policy for Immigrants / Hideki Tarumoto 214

17 From Multiculturalism to Hybridity: The Chinese in Canada / Chan Kwok Bun 227.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0754637689

OCLC:

53485484