Multiculturalism, Social Cohesion and Immigration

Shifting Conceptions in the UK
Herausgeber: Bulmer, Martin; Solomos, John

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Multiculturalism, Social Cohesion and Immigration brings together original research that addresses key facets of the changing dynamics of race, multiculturalism and immigration in contemporary British society. The various chapters in this volume tackle important social and political issues such as ethnic diversity and segregation, post-race politics, contact and threat hypotheses, national identity, anti-racist mobilisation and whiteness. It provides an important insight into the dynamics of contemporary British society. This book was originally published as a special issue of Ethnic and Racial Studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9781138861022
• ISBN-10: 1138861022
• Artikelnr.: 41795510

Autorenporträt

Martin Bulmer is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Surrey, UK. John Solomos is Professor of Sociology and Head of Department at the University of Warwick, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Post-race, post politics: the paradoxical rise of
culture after multiculturalism 3. Ethnic diversity, segregation, and the
social cohesion of neighbourhoods in London 4. Cricket, drinking and
exclusion of British Pakistani Muslims? 5. Reconciling the contact and
threat hypotheses: does ethnic diversity strengthen or weaken community
inter-ethnic relations? 6. Changing claims in context: national identity
revisited 7. Whiteness in Scotland: shame, belonging and diversity
management in a Glasgow workplace 8. Bringing class back in: class
consciousness and solidarity among Chinese migrant workers in Italy and the
UK 9. Immigrant narratives and nation-building in a stateless nation: the
case of Italians in post-devolution Wales 10. Developing an independent
anti-racist model for asylum rights organising in England