Cartographies of differences : : interdisciplinary perspectives / / edited by Ulrike M. Vieten and Gill Valentine.

This volume investigates the process of learning how to live with individual and group differences in the twenty-first century and examines the ambivalences of contemporary cosmopolitanism. Engaging with the concept of 'critical cartography', it emphasizes the structural impact of localiti...

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Superior document:New visions of the cosmopolitan ; Volume 5
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Place / Publishing House:Bern : : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group,, [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:New visions of the cosmopolitan ; Volume 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Unpacking prejudice : narratives of homophobia in cross-national context / Aneta Piekut and Gill Valentine
  • When beliefs become property : liberal legal discourse, employee resistance and anti-gay Christian politics / Davina Cooper and Didi Herman
  • Facial difference, consumer culture and being 'normal' / Rosemary Peacock, Anita Sargeant and Neil Small
  • National belonging in cosmopolitan times / Nichola Wood
  • Notions of conflict and 'new' citizens' inclusion : post-cosmopolitan contestations in Germany / Ulrike M. Vieten
  • Everyday active citizenship the Balkan way : local civil society and the practice of 'bridge building' in two post-Yugoslav cities / Piotr Goldstein
  • The territorial principle : language rights and linguistic minorities in Spain and Italy, 1992-2010 / Naomi Wells
  • Conducting qualitative research in English and Spanish : recognising the active roles of participants in cross-linguistic and cross-cultural projects / Rosa Mas Giralt
  • Visible difference, stigmatising language(s) and the discursive construction of prejudices against others in Leeds and Warsaw / Ulrike M. Vieten and Anna Gawlewicz.