Multiculturalism in the British Commonwealth Comparative Perspectives on Theory and Practice

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Multiculturalism as a distinct form of liberal-democratic governance gained widespread acceptance after World War II, but in recent years this consensus has been fractured. Multiculturalism in the British Common...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores:	Ashcroft, Richard T., editor (editor), Bevir, Mark, editor
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Berkeley, CA : University of California Press 2019 [2019]
Edición:	1st ed
Materias:	Multiculturalism > Commonwealth countries > 20th century. constitutionalism. cultural diversity. decolonization. globalization. group politics. immigration. increased demographic diversity. indigenous peoples. legal strategies. liberal democratic citizenship. liberal democratic governance. multiculturalism. nation state building. national minorities. nationalism. political economy. political strategies. political theory. practice. public debates. remaking of the world. secularism. social diversity. social theory. theory.
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Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. What is Postwar Multiculturalism in Theory and Practice?
2. British Multiculturalism after Empire: Immigration, Nationality, and Citizenship
3. Accentuating Multicultural Britishness: An Open or Closed Activity?
4. Multiculturalism in a Context of Minority Nationalism and Indigenous Rights: The Canadian Case
5. Australia's "Liberal Nationalist" Multiculturalism
6. Multiculturalism, Biculturalism, and National Identity in Aotearoa / New Zealand
7. Multiculturalism in India: An Exception?
8. Secularism in India: A "Gandhian" Approach
9. Contesting Multiculturalism: Federalism and Unitarism in Late Colonial Nigeria
10. Arrested Multiculturalisms: Race, Capitalism, and State Formation in Malaysia and Singapore
11. The Cunning of Multiculturalism: A Perspective from the Caribbean
12. Comparative Perspectives on the Theory and Practice of Multiculturalism: Lessons from the Commonwealth
Bibliography
List of Contributors
Index

Multiculturalism in the British Commonwealth Comparative Perspectives on Theory and Practice

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