Multiculturalism in Global Society explores the concepts and debates surrounding the complex modern phenomenon of multiculturalism, and its varied effects on the advanced industrial nations of the world. With remarkable clarity and concision, it focuses on the interrelated ties of ethnicity, race, and nationalism in a world where globalizing processes have made such ties increasingly important in economic, political, and cultural terms. Students and scholars looking for the most up-to-date approach to understanding multiculturalism in a global perspective will find this to be an engaging, penetrating, and illuminating text.Content:
Chapter 1 Ethnic Theory in a Global Age (pages 13โ42):
Chapter 2 The United States as a Melting Pot: Myth and Reality (pages 43โ83):
Chapter 3 Canada and Australia: Ethnic Mosaics and State?Sponsored Muiticuituralism (pages 84โ115):
Chapter 4 John Bull's Island: Britain in a Postcolonial World (pages 116โ154):
Chapter 5 Germany, France, and Shifting Conceptions of Citizenship (pages 155โ185):
Chapter 6 Multicultural Prospects and Twenty?First Century Realities (pages 186โ193):