Multicultural Politics of Recognition and Postcolonial Citizenship: Rethinking the Nation

ISBN-13: 9780367877491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 204 str.

Rachel Busbridge

Opis

Adding to a burgeoning literature on the relations between the postcolonial and the multicultural, this book examines claims for recognition of cultural difference from postcolonial migrants and Indigenous minorities, highlighting the ways in which they intersect with ideas of the nation.

Spis treści

1 Rethinking the nation: Between recognition and postcolonial politics

2 Conceptualising nation: Discourse, democracy and postcolonial debate

3 Postcolonial politics of recognition?

4 Contingent universals and shifting particulars: Reorienting recognition struggles

5 Beyond clashing civilisations: Muslim revisions of recognition in popular culture

6 Aboriginal Australians and recognition politics: Reconciliation, apology, sovereignty

7 Thinking postcolonial citizenship

O autorze

Rachel Busbridge is a Research Associate of the Thesis Eleven Centre for Cultural Sociology at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia.