Majority cultures and the everyday practices of ethnic difference
Subtitle: whose house is this?
By: Bo Petersson and Katharine Tyler.
Contributors: Tyler, Katharine, 1973-
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780230507487
Subjects: Ethnic relations -- Cross-cultural studies; Minorities -- Cross-cultural studies; Discrimination -- Cross-cultural studies; Segregation
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Majority cultures and the everyday practices of ethnic difference; title: Mobility, migration control and geopolitical imaginations; title: Europe in peril; title: City marketing in a dual city : discourses of progress and problems in post-industrial Malm?; title: Debating the rural and the urban : majority white racialized discourses on the countryside and the city; title: Local responses to immigrants in the Midwestern United States; title: Belonging and entitlement : shifting discourses of difference in multiethnic neighbourhoods in the UK; title: Marginal majority and disheveled otherness : debating gypsyness on the Greek-Albanian border; title: The power of stereotypes and enemy images : the case of the Chechen wars; title: European declarations on minorities : the Kurdish quest for Turkey's membership of the European Union; title: Local media representations of Islam before 9/11; title: Whose house is this? The Palestinian "other" and the construction of Jewish Israeli identity; title: The making and breaking of difference : concluding thoughts.