Everyday multiculturalism
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Everyday multiculturalism
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This book explores everyday lived experiences of multiculturalism in the contemporary world. Drawing on place-based case studies, contributions focus on encounters and interactions across cultural difference in super-diverse cities to explore what it means to inhabit multiculturalism in our everyday lives.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: The Study of Everyday Multiculturalism
- A.Wise & S.Velayutham PART I: NEIGHBOURHOODS Everyday Multiculturalism: Transversal Crossings and Working Class Cosmopolitans
- A.Wise Everyday Cosmopolitanism and the Labour of Intercultural Community
- G.Noble Practices of Difference: Analysing Multiculturalism in Everyday Life
- G.Semi, E.Colombo, I.Camozzi & A.Frisina PART II: FOOD Kopitiam: Discursive Cosmopolitan Spaces and National Identity in Malaysian Culture and Media
- G.Cheng Khoo Eating at the Borders: Culinary Journeys
- J.Duruz PART III: SHOPPING Brief Encounters of an Unpredictable Kind: Everyday Multiculturalism in Two London Street Markets
- S.Watson Street-level Cosmopolitanism: Neighbourhood Shopping Streets in Multiethnic Montreal
- M.Radice PART IV: LEISURE The Colour of Muscle: Multiculturalism at a Brooklyn Bodybuilding Gym
- J.Sherman Fishing the Georges River: Cultural Diversity and Urban Environments
- H.Goodall, S.Wearing, D.Byrne & A.Cadzow PART V: EVERYDAY SOLIDARITIES, EVERYDAY POLITICS 'Rubbing along with the neighbours' - Everyday Interactions in a Diverse Neighbourhood in the North of England
- M.Hudson, J.Phillips & K.Ray Volunteering, Social Networks, Contact Zones and Rubbish: The Case of the 'Korean Volunteer Team'
- F.Leo Collins PART VI: EVERYDAY TENSIONS We Both Eat Rice, But That's About It: Korean and Latino Relations in Multi-ethnic Los Angeles
- C.Han Everyday Racism in Singapore
- S.Velayutham
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