Multiculturalism, religion and women
Subtitle: doing harm by doing good?
By: Marie Macey.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230201101
Subjects: Multiculturalism; Women; Women -- Religious aspects
Description: "This book is the first sociological and feminist critique of multicultural theory and practice. Using empirical research, it answers the question: is multiculturalism bad for women? arguing that it is not only bad for (minority ethnic) women, but for minority and majority communities, and for society as a whole"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Preface The What and Why of Multiculturalism Multiculturalism, God and Gender Multiculturalism in Practice: Forced Marriage Multiculturalism and Liberal Democracy So What's Wrong With Multiculturalism? Where Do We Go From Here? Bibliography .