Cultural Difference and Social Solidarity Critical Cases

ISBN: 9781443839549 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 144383954X (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 144383954X
Physical Description: electronic resource remote 1 online resource (164 p.)
Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.

Boyd, Scott H. (Author). Walter, Mary Ann. (Added Author).

Summary: The essays collected together in this book engage the paradox of cultural difference and social solidarity Otherin contemporary contexts. Several of the essays focus on individuals negotiating Other perceptions of their personal, social, and political identity. Other essays frame the political perceptions of the individuals and the cultural communities those perceptions construct. In this collection are essays concerning immigrants and the negotiation of sacred, political, and cultural spaces f...