Multicultural dialogue : dilemmas, paradoxes, conflicts /

Multicultural dialogue : dilemmas, paradoxes, conflicts /

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Author / Creator:	Gressgård, Randi.
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : Berghahn Books, ©2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 174 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Multiculturalism. Cultural pluralism. Cross-cultural orientation. Emigration and immigration. Cross-cultural orientation. Cultural pluralism. Emigration and immigration. Multiculturalism.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12868529

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ISBN:	9781845458201 1845458206 1845456661
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-161) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	As cross-cultural migration increases democratic states face a particular challenge: how to grant equal rights and dignity to individuals while recognizing cultural distinctiveness. In response to the greater number of ethnic and religious minority groups, state policies seem to focus on managing cultural differences through planned pluralism. This book explores the dilemmas, paradoxes, and conflicts that emerge when differences are managed within this conceptual framework. After a critical investigation of the perceived logic of identity, indicative of Western nation-states and at the root of.
Other form:	Print version: 9781845456665
Standard no.:	9786612662386

Table of Contents:

Table of Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Dual Subjectivity and the
Chapter 2: Non-modern Holism and Modern Totalitarianism
Chapter 3: Heterogeneity and the Singular Subject
Chapter 4: Consquences of Heterogeneity
Chapter 5: Conditions for Dialogue
Notes
References
Index.