Postcolonial minorities in Britain and France : In the hyphen of the nation-state /

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This book examines how Britain and France, with their different political histories, are handling the new religious and racial diversity that has become a fact of life in both countries, and demonstrates how postcolonial minorities are caught between the nation and the state in relation to status an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sharma, Shailja (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Race relations.
Minorities.
Ethnicity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Ethnicite > France.
Ethnicite > Grande-Bretagne.
Ethnicity > France.
Ethnicity > Great Britain.
Minorities > France > History > 20th century.
Minorities > Great Britain > History > 21st century.
Minorities > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Great Britain.
France.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations raciales.
France > Race relations.
Great Britain > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book examines how Britain and France, with their different political histories, are handling the new religious and racial diversity that has become a fact of life in both countries, and demonstrates how postcolonial minorities are caught between the nation and the state in relation to status and identity, acceptance and integration.
Notas:Introduction: migrants into minorities 1. Challenges to national citizenship 2. Postcolonial minorities and securitization 3. Race by any other name: Islam and the contestation of citizenship 4. The nation-state's wobbly hyphen: the backlash against multiculturalism 5. Bearers of tradition or oppressed minority: women as citizens Index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages).
ISBN:9781526108302

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