Everyday multiculturalism

This book explores everyday lived experiences of multiculturalism in the contemporary world. Drawing on place-based case studies, contributions focus on encounters and interactions across cultural difference in super-diverse cities to explore what it means to inhabit multiculturalism in our everyday...

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Group Author: Wise, Amanda; Velayutham, Selvaraj, 1968
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230244474
Summary: This book explores everyday lived experiences of multiculturalism in the contemporary world. Drawing on place-based case studies, contributions focus on encounters and interactions across cultural difference in super-diverse cities to explore what it means to inhabit multiculturalism in our everyday lives.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2009.
Carrier Form: 296 p. : 4 b&w, ill.
ISBN: 9780230210370
9780230244474 :
0230244475 :
CLC: C95
Contents: Introduction: The Study of Everyday Multiculturalism-- A.Wise & S.Velayutham PART I: NEIGHBOURHOODS Everyday Multiculturalism: Transversal Crossings and Working Class Cosmopolitans-- A.Wise Everyday Cosmopolitanism and the Labour of Intercultural Community-- G.Noble Practices of Difference: Analysing Multiculturalism in Everyday Life-- G.Semi, E.Colombo, I.Camozzi & A.Frisina PART II: FOOD Kopitiam: Discursive Cosmopolitan Spaces and National Identity in Malaysian Culture and Media-- G.Cheng Khoo Eating at the Borders: Culinary Journeys-- J.Duruz PART III: SHOPPING Brief Encounters of an Unp