Paradoxes of cultural recognition : perspectives from Northern Europe /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Alghasi, Sharam, 1966-, Eriksen, Thomas Hylland, Ghorashi, Halleh
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington : Ashgate, [2009]
Series:Research in migration and ethnic relations series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Sharam Alghasi, Halleh Ghorashi and Thomas Hylland Eriksen
  • Engaging with diversity : Europe between imagined homogeneity and enduring cultural difference / Ellie Vasta
  • Race and the Dutch : on the uneasiness surrounding racial issues in the Netherlands / Dienke Hondius
  • Should integration be the goal? : a policy for difference and community / Knut Kjeldstadli
  • National identity and the sense of (non-) belonging : Iranians in the United States and the Netherlands / Halleh Ghorashi
  • Discrimination and cultural closure at work : evidence from two Dutch organizations / Hans Siebers
  • Ethno-nationalism and education / Joron Pihl
  • Avoiding culture and practicing culturalism : labelling practices and paradoxes in Swedish school / Ann Runfors
  • Disentangling culture as explanatory factor : the paradox of a client centred approach in social work / Marleen van der Haar
  • What difference does it make? : transnational networks and collective engagement among ethnic minorities / Jon Rogstad
  • The process of hybridization : cognition, emotion and experience among multicultural youngsters in 'Rudenga', east side, Oslo / Viggo Vestel
  • 'Mix, just mix and see what happens' : girls in a super-diverse Amsterdam neighbourhood / Marion den Uyl and Lenie Brouwer
  • Fallen angels : the end of the colourful community? / Elisabeth Eide and Anne-Hege Simonsen
  • Rethinking national constellations of citizenship : situating the headscarf controversy in the Netherlands / Doutje Lettinga
  • Representations of the other in Norwegian debate programmes 1989-1997 / Sharam Alghasi
  • From obsessive egalitarianism to a pluralist universalism? : a normative epilogue / Thomas Hylland Eriksen.