Screen LibraryThe crisis of multiculturalism in Europe : a history /
"From the influx of immigrants in the 1950s to contemporary worries about refugees and terrorism, The Crisis of Multiculturalism in Europe examines the historical development of multiculturalism on the Continent. Rita Chin argues that there were few efforts to institute state-sponsored policies...
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Princeton University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Princeton, New Jersey : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"From the influx of immigrants in the 1950s to contemporary worries about refugees and terrorism, The Crisis of Multiculturalism in Europe examines the historical development of multiculturalism on the Continent. Rita Chin argues that there were few efforts to institute state-sponsored policies of multiculturalism, and those that emerged were pronounced failures virtually from their inception. She shows that today's crisis of support for cultural pluralism isn't new but actually has its roots in the 1980s. Chin looks at the touchstones of European multiculturalism, from the urgent need for l |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 363 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780691164267 0691164266 |
| Index Number: | D1056 |
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D750.62 G03 K500.3 |
| Call Number: | K500.3/C539 |
| Contents: | The multicultural and multiculturalism -- The birth of multicultural Europe -- Managing multicultural societies -- Race, nation, and multicultural society -- Muslim women, sexual democracy, and the defense of freedom -- The "failure" of multiculturalism -- The future of multicultural Europe? |