Multicultural Variations
Social Incorporation in Europe and North America
1st Edition
Published on 1. February 2013
288 pages
978-0-7735-8904-9 (ISBN)
Description
How symbolic rather than institutionalized multiculturalism characterizes ethnic social incorporation for new groups experiencing the recognition of ethnic pluralism.
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Lance W. Roberts | Barry Ferguson | Mathias Boes
Multicultural Variations
Social Incorporation in Europe and North America
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06/2013
McGill-Queen's University Press
€154.50
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Persons
Lance W. Roberts is professor of sociology at the University of Manitoba. Barry Ferguson is professor of history at the University of Manitoba. Mathias Bös is professor of sociology at the University of Marburg. Susanne von Below is an official in the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany.
Content
- Intro
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Introduction: Problems and Promises of Current Theoretical Approaches to Ethnicity
- 1. Canada: The Challenge and Response to Ethnic Diversity
- 2. The United States: Changing Recognition of Racial and Ethnic Diversity
- 3. Germany: Changing Patterns of Ethnic Diversity and Accomodation
- 4. Italy: Immigration and the Shock of Ethnic Accommodation
- 5. Greece: From Emigration to Immigration and the Problems of Inter-Ethnic Relations
- 6. Bulgaria: Inter-Ethnic Relations in an Ethnic Nation-State
- Conclusion: Ethnogenesis: Modes of Multiculturalism in Six Societies
- Contributors
