Description |
1 online resource (237 pages) |
Series |
Urban Anthropology |
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Urban Anthropology
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Contents |
1. Introduction. beyond multiculturalism : anthropology at the intersections between the local, the national and the global / Giuliana B. Prato -- 2. A visual approach to multiculturalism / Jerome Krase -- 3. Immigration and its impact on Canadian cities / Eric Fong -- 4. The transnational family among urban diaspora populations / Paula Rubel and Abraham Rosman -- 5. Minorities in Italy : the cases of Arbëresh and Albanian migrations / Giuliana B. Prato -- 6. Dynamics of exclusion and integration : a sobering view from Italy / Italo Pardo -- 7. Socio-ethnic interaction and identity formation among Qom-Toba settlers in Rosario / Héctor Vasquez and Graciela Rodríguez -- 8. Workers in late modernity : traditional working-class culture in capitalist globalization / Suzana Burnier -- 9. Young urban migrants between two cultures / Danila Mayer -- 10. Migration, the emergence of multi-ethnic cities and ethnic relations in China / Zhang Jijiao -- 11. Sharing cultures : integration, assimilation and interaction in the Indian urban context / Sumita Chaudhuri -- 12. The consumption of experience and the ethnic market : cosmopolitan identity beyond multiculturalism / Silvia Surrenti |
Summary |
While the anthropological field initially shied away from the debate on multiculturalism, it has been widely discussed within the fields of political theory, social policy, cultural studies and law. Beyond Multiculturalism is the first volume of its kind to offer a comparative, worldwide view of multiculturalism, considering both traditional multicultural/multiethnic societies and those where cultural pluralism is relatively new. Its varied case studies focus on the intersections and relationships between cultural groups in everyday life using employment, identity, consumption, language, legis |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Urban anthropology -- Case studies
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Multiculturalism -- Case studies
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Ethnic groups -- Case studies
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Ethnic groups
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Multiculturalism
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Urban anthropology
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Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781317174677 |
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1317174674 |
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9781315569222 |
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1315569221 |
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