Governance and Multiculturalism

The White Elephant of Social Construction and Cultural Identities

AvCatherine Koerner,Soma Pillay

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

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

Utgivningsdatum:2019-08-24
Mått:148 x 210 x 18 mm
Vikt:512 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:284
Upplaga:19001
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030237394

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Antropologi inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

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.

Innehållsförteckning

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.-