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Multiculturalism
Tariq Modood
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Description for Multiculturalism
Hardcover. At a time when many public commentators are turning against multiculturalism in response to fears about militant Islam, immigration or social cohesion, Tariq Modood, one of the world's leading authorities on multiculturalism, provides a distinctive contribution to these debates. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
At a time when many public commentators are turning against multiculturalism in response to fears about militant Islam, immigration or social cohesion, Tariq Modood, one of the world's leading authorities on multiculturalism, provides a distinctive contribution to these debates. He contends that the rise of Islamic terrorism has neither discredited multiculturalism nor heralded a clash of civilizations. Instead, it has highlighted a central challenge for the 21st century - the urgent need to include Muslims in contemporary conceptions of democratic citizenship.
At a time when many public commentators are turning against multiculturalism in response to fears about militant Islam, immigration or social cohesion, Tariq Modood, one of the world's leading authorities on multiculturalism, provides a distinctive contribution to these debates. He contends that the rise of Islamic terrorism has neither discredited multiculturalism nor heralded a clash of civilizations. Instead, it has highlighted a central challenge for the 21st century - the urgent need to include Muslims in contemporary conceptions of democratic citizenship.
In the second edition of this popular and compelling book, Modood updates his original argument with two new chapters. ... Read more
This book will appeal to students, researchers and teachers of politics, sociology and public policy, as well as to anyone interested in the prospects of multiculturalism today.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745662862
SKU
V9780745662862
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99-50
Reviews for Multiculturalism
“This book is a treat for intellectuals and activists who are interested in questions related to religious and civic equality in the modern world. It is a closely argued work on the attack of Multiculturalism in Western Europe but as Modood points out, these nation-states seem to actually practice multiculturalism while they present themselves in terms of ‘muscular liberalism’.” Journal ... Read more