Multiculturalism and Its Discontents: Rethinking Diversity After 9/11
Kenan Malik
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Paperback. Looks closely at the role of multiculturalism within terrorism and societal discontent. This title not only explores the relationship between multiculturalism and terrorism, but it analyzes the history of the idea of multiculturalism alongside its political roots and social consequences. Series: Manifestos for the Twenty-first Century. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
Our contemporary celebration of difference, respect for pluralism, and avowal of identity politics have come to be regarded as the hallmarks of a progressive, modern democracy. Yet despite embracing many of its values, we have at the same time become wary of multiculturalism in recent years. In the wake of September 11 and the many terrorist attacks that have occurred since then, there has been much debate about the degree of diversity that Western nations can tolerate. In Multiculturalism and Its Discontents , Kenan Malik looks closely at the role of multiculturalism within terrorism and societal discontent. He examines ... Read more
Our contemporary celebration of difference, respect for pluralism, and avowal of identity politics have come to be regarded as the hallmarks of a progressive, modern democracy. Yet despite embracing many of its values, we have at the same time become wary of multiculturalism in recent years. In the wake of September 11 and the many terrorist attacks that have occurred since then, there has been much debate about the degree of diversity that Western nations can tolerate. In Multiculturalism and Its Discontents , Kenan Malik looks closely at the role of multiculturalism within terrorism and societal discontent. He examines ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Manifestos for the Twenty-first Century
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Greenford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857421142
SKU
V9780857421142
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About Kenan Malik
Kenan Malik is a writer, lecturer, and broadcaster. He is the author, most recently, of From Fatwa to Jihad. A presenter on BBC Radio 4's Analysis, he is also the director of Index on Censorship.
Reviews for Multiculturalism and Its Discontents: Rethinking Diversity After 9/11
Few targets escape Kenan Malik's forensic intelligence. (Observer)