Majority Cultures and the Everyday Politics of Ethnic Difference Whose House is This?
by Petersson, Bo; Tyler, KatharineFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-07-15
Publisher(s): Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary
Examining the ways in which majority Western cultures govern, represent and exclude those that are considered to be ethically " other," this book asks what is the impact of globalization, governance and Western immigration controls on the construction of the majority " self" and the minority " other" ?
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgements | |
| Notes on Contributors | |
| Introduction: Majority Cultures and the Politics of Ethnic Difference | |
| Whose Europe is This? Governance, Immigration and Integration | |
| Immigration Control as Spatial Organisation: Mobility, Power and Geopolitics | |
| Europe in Peril: Boosting Security in a Culturalised European Union | |
| European Declarations on Minorities: The Kurdish Quest for Membershiip of the EU | |
| Whose Place is This? Local Responses to Rthnic Difference | |
| Exclusions of Immigrants in City Marketing | |
| Debating the Rural and the Urban: Outsiders' Misrepresentations of Asian and Black Home-Places | |
| Belonging and Entitlement: Shifting Discourses of Difference in Multi-Ethnic Neighbourhoods in the UK | |
| 'Immigrants are very good workers': Changing Discourses About Minority Groups in Northern Italy | |
| Local Responses to Immigrants in the Midwestern United States | |
| Whose World is tThis? The Politics of Ethnic Violence and Conflict | |
| Who Owns this House? The Palestinian 'other' and the Construction of Jewish Israeli Identity | |
| The Greek/Turkish Cypriot Divide: The Politics of Intercultural Education in Cyprus | |
| Stereotypes and Enemy Images: The Russia-Chechen Case | |
| Media Representations of Islam: A French-British Comparison | |
| Conclusion | |
| Index | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| Notes on Contributors | |
| Introduction: Majority Cultures and the Politics of Ethnic Difference | |
| Whose Wurope is this? Governance, Immigration and Integration | |
| Immigration Control as Spatial Organisation: Mobility, Power and Geopolitics | |
| Europe in Peril: Boosting Security in a Culturalised European Union | |
| European Declarations on Minorities: The Kurdish Quest for Membershiip of the EU | |
| Whose Place is this? Local Responses to Ethnic Difference | |
| Exclusions of Immigrants in City Marketing | |
| Debating the Rural and the Urban: Outsiders' Misrepresentations of Asian and Black Home-Places | |
| Belonging and Entitlement: Shifting Discourses of Difference in Multi-Ethnic Neighbourhoods in the UK | |
| Groups in Northern Italy | |
| Local Responses to Immigrants in the Midwestern United States | |
| Whose World is this? the Politics of Ethnic Violence and Conflict | |
| Who Owns this House? | |
| The Palestinian 'other' and the Construction of Jewish Israeli Identity | |
| The Greek/Turkish Cypriot Divide: The Politics of Intercultural | |
| Education in Cyprus | |
| Stereotypes and Enemy Images: The Russia-Chechen Case | |
| Media Representations of Islam: A French-British Comparison | |
| Conclusion | |
| Index | |
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