Majority Cultures and the Everyday Politics of Ethnic Difference Whose House is This?

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ISBN: 9780230507487 | 0230507484
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 7/15/2008

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Examining the ways in which majority Western cultures govern, represent and exclude those that are considered to be ethically " other," this book asks what is the impact of globalization, governance and Western immigration controls on the construction of the majority " self" and the minority " other" ?

Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Majority Cultures and the Politics of Ethnic Difference
Whose Europe is This? Governance, Immigration and Integration
Immigration Control as Spatial Organisation: Mobility, Power and Geopolitics
Europe in Peril: Boosting Security in a Culturalised European Union
European Declarations on Minorities: The Kurdish Quest for Membershiip of the EU
Whose Place is This? Local Responses to Rthnic Difference
Exclusions of Immigrants in City Marketing
Debating the Rural and the Urban: Outsiders' Misrepresentations of Asian and Black Home-Places
Belonging and Entitlement: Shifting Discourses of Difference in Multi-Ethnic Neighbourhoods in the UK
'Immigrants are very good workers': Changing Discourses About Minority Groups in Northern Italy
Local Responses to Immigrants in the Midwestern United States
Whose World is tThis? The Politics of Ethnic Violence and Conflict
Who Owns this House? The Palestinian 'other' and the Construction of Jewish Israeli Identity
The Greek/Turkish Cypriot Divide: The Politics of Intercultural Education in Cyprus
Stereotypes and Enemy Images: The Russia-Chechen Case
Media Representations of Islam: A French-British Comparison
Conclusion
Index
Acknowledgements
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Majority Cultures and the Politics of Ethnic Difference
Whose Wurope is this? Governance, Immigration and Integration
Immigration Control as Spatial Organisation: Mobility, Power and Geopolitics
Europe in Peril: Boosting Security in a Culturalised European Union
European Declarations on Minorities: The Kurdish Quest for Membershiip of the EU
Whose Place is this? Local Responses to Ethnic Difference
Exclusions of Immigrants in City Marketing
Debating the Rural and the Urban: Outsiders' Misrepresentations of Asian and Black Home-Places
Belonging and Entitlement: Shifting Discourses of Difference in Multi-Ethnic Neighbourhoods in the UK
Groups in Northern Italy
Local Responses to Immigrants in the Midwestern United States
Whose World is this? the Politics of Ethnic Violence and Conflict
Who Owns this House?
The Palestinian 'other' and the Construction of Jewish Israeli Identity
The Greek/Turkish Cypriot Divide: The Politics of Intercultural
Education in Cyprus
Stereotypes and Enemy Images: The Russia-Chechen Case
Media Representations of Islam: A French-British Comparison
Conclusion
Index
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Majority Cultures and the Everyday Politics of Ethnic Difference Whose House is This?

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