Tackles the challenge of dismantling the multicultural model without destroying diversity in European society. Have European publics have become hostile to multiculturalism? Can the rise in electora
In recent years, European political leaders from Angela Merkel to David Cameron have discarded the term multiculturalism and now express scepticism, critique and even hostility towards multicultural w
Education is a thoroughly political enterprise. The process of determining the purpose of education has always been highly controversial. It has resulted in disputes that have not only divided people
This collection of eleven essays on education theory showcases current scholarship on the effects of political definitions of citizenship and national identity on educational policy, and the ways in w
Beginning with the premise that a comprehensive understanding of American life must confront the issue of race, sociologist David Yamane explores efforts by students and others to address racism and r
This book presents a challenging view of the adoption and co-option of multiculturalism in Latin America from six scholars with extensive experience of grassroots movements and intellectual debates. I
The Maya in Guatemala were largely successful in challenging racism and achieving basic human rights in the last 20 years, which coincided with neoliberal economic reforms. The result is neoliberal mu
For several decades, culture played a central role in challenging the liberal tradition. More recently however, religion has re-emerged as one of the central challenges facing Western liberal societie
For several decades, culture played a central role in challenging the liberal tradition. More recently however, religion has re-emerged as one of the central challenges facing Western liberal societie
How can multiculturalism go wrong? Through extensive interviews conducted in a large Midwestern district, Antonia Randolph explores how teachers perceive students from diverse racial and ethnic backgr
