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Title Diversity, intercultural encounters, and education / edited by Susana Gonçalves and Markus A. Carpenter
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (268 pages)
Series Routledge research in education
Routledge research in education.
Contents Front Cover; Diversity, Intercultural Encounters, and Education; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface: Susana Gonçalves and Markus A. Carpenter; Part I: Challenges of Diversity and Intercultural Encounters; 1. Seen at a Distance: How Images, Spaces and Memories Shape Cultural Encounters: Susana Gonçalves; 2. Multicultural Society in Europe: Beyond Multiculturalism: Maria Laura Lanzillo; 3. The UK's Ad Hoc Multiculturalism and the Rise of Britishness: Chris Gifford, Jamie Halsall and Santokh Singh Gill
Summary This book concerns the challenges and tensions rising from mass migration flows, unbalanced north-south and east-west relations and the increasing multicultural nature of society. The scope of the book's theme is global, addressing diversity and identity, intercultural encounters and conflict, and the interrogations of a new socio-political order or paradigm. Thus, it highlights some of the most poignant and challenging outcomes of cultural diversity faced more or less palpably by everyone everywhere in today's societies. The book's theme of multi- and pluriculturality is of particul
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Subject Multicultural education -- Cross-cultural studies
EDUCATION -- Multicultural Education.
Multicultural education
Genre/Form Electronic books
Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Gonçalves, Susana, 1961-
Carpenter, Markus A., 1961-
ISBN 9781136189241
1136189246