The Politics of Multiculturalism

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xi

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2. Multiculturalisms as Governance: Principles and Paradoxes, Policies and Perspectives

   • Augie Fleras

   Pages 1-21

3. Theorizing Multicultural Governances: Making Society Safe from Difference, Safe for Difference

   • Augie Fleras

   Pages 23-53

4. Managing Difference, Making a Difference: Multiculturalism as Inclusive Governance in Canada

   • Augie Fleras

   Pages 55-88

5. Multiculturalisms in the United States: Multicultural Governances, American Style

   • Augie Fleras

   Pages 89-111

6. Multiculturalisms “Down Under”: Multicultural Governances across Australia

   • Augie Fleras

   Pages 113-128

7. Contesting Governances in Aotearoa New Zealand: Monoculturalism, Biculturalism, Multiculturalism, and Binationalism

   • Augie Fleras

   Pages 129-145

8. Dutch Multiculturalism: Unsettling Multicultural Governance in the Netherlands

   • Augie Fleras

   Pages 147-163

9. Multiculturalism in Britain: Contesting Multiculturalisms, Evolving Governances

   • Augie Fleras

   Pages 165-186

10. The Politics of Multicultural Politics: Transatlantic Divides, Intercontinental Discourses

    • Augie Fleras

    Pages 187-202

11. Reconstitutionalizing Multiculturalism: Governance Pathways for the Twenty-first Century

    • Augie Fleras

    Pages 203-224

12. Back Matter

    Pages 225-274

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This book develops an account of 'inclusive multicultural governance' which is contrasted with assimilationist and separatist/differentialist approaches to the political management of and accommodation of multicultural diversity in liberal democracies.

• Accommodation
• assimilation
• governance
• management
• politics
• state

AUGIE J. FLERAS is Associate Professor in the department of Sociology at the University of Waterloo, Canada.

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