American Multiculturalism after 9/11 : : Transatlantic Perspectives /

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American Multiculturalism after 9/11 : : Transatlantic Perspectives / / ed. by Derek Rubin, Jaap Verheul.

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This groundbreaking volume explores the multicultural debate that has evolved in the United States and Europe since the cataclysmic events of 9/11. Instead of suggesting closure by presenting a unified narrative about cultural diversity, national identity, and social stratification, the essays in th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Alba, Richard,
Colgan, John-Paul,
Connor, Michan Andrew,
Hutchins-Viroux, Rachel,
Jonker, Ed,
Kardux, Johanna C.,
Kooijman, Jaap,
Kroes, Rob,
Lauter, Paul,
Patterson, Patrick Hyder,
Roza, Mathilde,
Verheul, Jaap,
Wegner, Phillip E.,
HerausgeberIn:
Rubin, Derek,
Verheul, Jaap,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2012]
©2009
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • Multicultural Boundery Crossings
  • Multiculturalism and Immigration
  • Native-Immigrant Boundaries and Ethnic and Racial Inequalities
  • Coherence, Difference, and Citizenship: A Genealogy of Multiculturalism
  • Cultural Reflections of the Unthinkable
  • Indecent Exposure: Picturing the Horror of 9/11
  • "The Dead Are Our Redeemers": Culture, Belief, and United 93
  • Real American Heroes: Attacking Multiculturalism through the Discourse of Heroic Sacrifice
  • "America under Attack": Unity and Division after 9/11
  • "This Godless Democracy": Terrorism, Multiculturalism, and American Self- Criticism in John Updike
  • Multiculturalism in American History Textbooks before and after 9/11
  • Transatlantic Dialogues
  • A Kinder, Gentler Europe? Islam, Christianity, and the Divergent Multiculturalisms of the New West
  • Slavery, Memory, and Citizenship in Transatlantic Perspective
  • Are We All Americans? 9/11 and Discourses of Multiculturalism in the Netherlands
  • "How could this have happened in Holland?" American Perceptions of Dutch Multiculturalism after 9/11
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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