Secularism, assimilation and the crisis of multiculturalism: French modernist legacies
In this timely study, Yolande Jansen critiques efforts to assimilate religious minorities into a secular and supposedly neutral public sphere. Such efforts, she ably demonstrates, can create and perpetuate the very distinctions they aim to overcome.Her sophisticated analyses draw on literature that...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
[2013]
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| Στο/Στη: | Έτος: 2013 |
| Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό: | IMISCOE research
IMISCOE Research Ser. |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Multiculturalism -- Political aspects
B Multiculturalism Political aspects B Electronic books B Multiculturalism ; Political aspects B Secularism |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Παράλληλη έκδοση: | Print version: Secularism, Assimilation and the Crisis of Multiculturalism : French Modernist Legacies: |
| Σύνοψη: | In this timely study, Yolande Jansen critiques efforts to assimilate religious minorities into a secular and supposedly neutral public sphere. Such efforts, she ably demonstrates, can create and perpetuate the very distinctions they aim to overcome.Her sophisticated analyses draw on literature that depicts the paradoxes of assimilation as experienced by French Jews in the late nineteenth century. Paying particular attention to Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time, she ultimately argues for dynamic, critical multiculturalism as an alternative to secularism, assimilation, and integration |
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| Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-331) and index |
| ISBN: | 9048522137 |