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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...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; London :
JAI,
2003.
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| Series: | Comparative social research ;
v. 22. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 285 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781849502436 1849502439 |
| ISSN: | 0195-6310 ; |