Multicultural Horizons: Diversity and the Limits of the Civil NationRoutledge, 07/03/2008 - 152 من الصفحات The intensity of feeling that multiculturalism invariably ignites is considered in this timely analysis of how the ‘New Britain’ of the twenty-first century is variously re-imagined as multicultural. Introducing the concept of ‘multicultural intimacies’, Anne-Marie Fortier offers a new form of critical engagement with the cultural politics of multiculturalism, one that attends to ideals of mixing, loving thy neighbour and feelings for the nation. In the first study of its kind, Fortier considers the anxieties, desires, and issues that form representations of ‘multicultural Britain’ available in the British public domain. She investigates:
This book presents a unique analysis of multiculturalism that draws on insights from critical race studies, feminist and queer studies, postcolonialism and psychoanalysis. |
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... Chapter 2,therewas a quasiconsensus atthe timethat Britainwas andalways has been inherently multicultural. Moreover, New Labour, especially former PrimeMinister Tony Blair, was trumpeting diversity and the 'multicultural' as a defining ...
... chapters included in this book. Many thanks to Suki Ali, MarkJohnson, Maureen McNeil, Nayanika Mookherjee, Sarah Neal, Lynne Pearce, Geraldine Pratt, Andrew Sayer, Divya ToliaKelly, Jackie Stacey, as well as twoanonymous reviewers. I am ...
... chapters were published previously in different versions and are reprinted herewith permission from the publishers. An earlier versionof Chapter 2appeared as 'Pride politics andmulticulturalist citizenship', inEthnic andRacial Studies ...
... volume examines the ways inwhich contemporary Britain is (re)imagined as a multicultural nation and howtheseimaginings are invested with idea(l)sof mixing, loving thy neighbour, and feelings for the nation. The chapters.
... chapters that follow track the multiple incarnations and transformations 'multiculture' has undergone between 2000 and 2006 andthey are premisedonan understandingof 'multiculture' as a key site where politicsand ... Chapter 2), questioning.
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Pride shame and the skin of citizenship 21 | |
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Loving thy neighbour and the politics of interethnic | |
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Notes 106 | |
Bibliography119 Index 132 | |