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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... on the future of multiethnicBritain(seeChapter2). What struck me was that Hague was not alone in rewriting the national as multicultural; as shownin Chapter 2,therewas a quasiconsensus atthe timethat Britainwas andalways has been ...
... Onthe contrary we should continue celebrating it. (BritishPrime Minister TonyBlair 2006) How can we conceiveof ... on the basis of Horizons of intimacies.
... on the basis of race, ethnicity, and to a lesser extent, gender, sexuality, class, or disability have variously been mobilized in the name of multiculturalism.Its deployment ingovernment strategies and social policiesalsovary from ...
... , control, and discipliningof the population work to conjureup classificatory schemesof inclusion and exclusion onthe basisof values rather than ondisplays of cultural competence and capital. One of the effects of the.
... on: [the]racialised logicof modernitythat projects throughits Western circulation an ontological distinction between 'Europewhitenessmasculinity' and 'NonEuropenon whitenessfemininity'... where the former reflects singular ...
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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 | |