Secularism, assimilation and the crisis of multiculturalism French modernist legacies
This remarkable study develops a theoretical critique of contemporary discourses on secularism and assimilation, arguing that the perspective of assimilating distinct religious minorities by incorporating them into a secular and supposedly neutral public sphere may be self-subverting. To flesh out t...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | IMISCOE research.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419812806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: the crisis of multiculturalism, new assimilationism and secularism
- 2. Assimilation in the French sociology of incorporation from a multicultural perspective
- 3. The liberal sociology of assimilation and citizenship and its transnationalist alternatives
- 4. Alfred Bloch's personal integration test at the threshold of his friend's home
- 5. Stuck in a revolving door
- 6. Elements of a critique of the laïcité-religion framework
- 7. Secularism, sociology and security
- 8. The highly precarious structure of assimilation: modernist philosophical schemes, memory and the Proustian narrative
- 9. Concluding remarks.
