American multiculturalism after 9/11 : transatlantic perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rubin, Derek, 1954-, Verheul, J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, [2009]
Series:American studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Derek Rubin and Jaap Verheul
  • Multicultural boundary crossings. Multiculturalism and immigration / Paul Lauter ; Native-immigrant boundaries and ethnic and racial inequalities / Richard Alba ; Coherence, difference, and citizenship : a genealogy of multiculturalism / Ed Jonker
  • Cultural reflections of the unthinkable. Indecent exposure : picturing the horror of 9/11 / Rob Kroes ; The dead are our redeemers : culture, belief, and United 93 / Phillip E. Wegner ; Real American heroes : attacking multiculturalism through the discourse of heroic sacrifice / Michan Andrew Connor ; America under attack : unity and division after 9/11 / Mathilde Roza ; This Godless democracy : terrorism, multiculturalism, and American self-criticism in John Updike / John-Paul Colgan ; Multiculturalism in American history textbooks before and after 9/11 / Rachel Hutchins-Viroux
  • Transatlantic dialogues. A kinder, gentler Europe? Islam, Christianity, and the divergent multiculturalisms of the new West / Patrick Hyder Patterson ; Slavery, memory, and citizenship in transatlantic perspective / Johanna C. Kardux ; Are we all Americans? 9/11 and discourses of multiculturalism in the Netherlands / Jaap Kooijman ; How could this have happened in Holland? American perspectives of Dutch multiculturalism after 9/11 / Jaap Verheul.