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The multicultural challenge /

Cultural pluralisation - reinforced by immigration - has had major consequences for the political agenda in recent years in liberal democratic states. New types of tension have arisen - new forms of social and cultural differentiation, and new patterns of inequality. The diversity also reshapes the...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Brochmann, Grete
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam ; London : JAI, 2003.
Collection:Comparative social research ; v. 22.
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Résumé:Cultural pluralisation - reinforced by immigration - has had major consequences for the political agenda in recent years in liberal democratic states. New types of tension have arisen - new forms of social and cultural differentiation, and new patterns of inequality. The diversity also reshapes the frame of reference for traditional policy instruments employed by modern welfare states: new issues arise that are linked to rights, legitimacy and policy measures of a general and targeted nature. This volume in the "Comparative Social Research" series addresses a number of issues related to this new diversity. Common themes are multiculturalism, power and integration, and these themes are analysed through a comparative lens
Description matérielle:1 online resource (ix, 285 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781849502436
1849502439
ISSN:0195-6310 ;