Governance and Multiculturalism

The White Elephant of Social Construction and Cultural Identities

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

AvCatherine Koerner,Soma Pillay

689 kr

Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar. Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.

Finns i fler format (1)

Häftad

689 kr

Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar

A key intervention in the growing critical literature on race, this volume examines the social construction of race in contemporary Australia through the lenses of Indigenous sovereignty, nationhood, and whiteness.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2019-08-24
Mått148 x 210 x 18 mm
Vikt512 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor284
Upplaga19001
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030237394

Tillhör följande kategorier

Sociologi inom Samhalle och politik
Antropologi inom Samhalle och politik
Kulturvetenskap inom Samhalle och politik
Etnicitet inom Samhalle och politik

Catherine Koerner is Academic Lecturer in Development Studies, Community and Human Services at Federation University, Australia. Her research includes colonialism/post-colonialism, hate-speech, identity, and Indigenous relations.Soma Pillay is Senior Lecturer in Management at Federation University, Australia. Her research interests bridge cross-cultural studies, ethics, and public sector governance.

1. Introduction.- 2. Debating the nation: dealing with difference and incommensurability.- 3. The (white) elephant in the room: cultural identities and Indigenous Sovereignty in Australia.- 4. Methodological insights.- 5. Conceptualising cultural identity: the great divide.- 6. "We're multicultural mate!" Understanding Multiculturalism in Australia.- 7. Policy, Practice and Legislative Matters.- 8. Concluding Remarks.-