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One — ASSIMILATION AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN FRANCE

© 2022, Berghahn Books, New York, Oxford

© 2022, Berghahn Books, New York, Oxford

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  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. ILLUSTRATIONS vii
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS viii
  5. CONTRIBUTORS ix
  6. INTRODUCTION Recasting Canadian and European History in a Pluralist Perspective 1
  7. Part I DIVERSITY IN EVERYDAY LIFE
  8. One — ASSIMILATION AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN FRANCE 15
  9. Two — ANTAGONISTIC GIRLS, OR WHY THE FOREIGNERS ARE THE REAL GERMANS 40
  10. Part II ECONOMIC ENCOUNTERS
  11. Three — TRANSNATIONALMIGRATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP OF MIGRANTS Between Turkey, Europe, and the Turkic World 65
  12. Four — “TOO BUSY WORKING, NO TIME FOR TALKING” Chinese Small Entrepreneurs, Social Mobility, and the Transfer of Cultural Identity in Belgium, Britain, and the Netherlands at the Margins of Multicultural Discourse 83
  13. Five — TRANSNATIONALISM AND IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURSHIP Iranian Disporic Narratives from the United States, France, England, and Germany 104
  14. Part III INCORPORATING DIVERSITY IN INSTITUTIONS AND LEGAL SYSTEMS
  15. Six — DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONAL PLURALISM AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY 131
  16. Seven — MULTICULTURALISM, SECULARISM, AND THE STATE 168
  17. Eight — SHOULD NATIONALMINORITIES/MAJORITIES SHARE COMMON INSTITUTIONS OR CONTROL THEIR OWN SCHOOLS? AComparison of Policies and Debates in Quebec, Northern Ireland, and Catalonia 186
  18. Nine — FAMILY NORMS AND CITIZENSHIP IN THE NETHERLANDS 212
  19. Ten — GLOBALMIGRANTHOOD, WHITENESS, AND THE ANXIETIES OF (IN)VISIBILITY Italians in London 227
  20. Part IV RECASTING THEMASTER NARRATIVE IN SOCIETY
  21. Eleven — CANADA A Pluralist Perspective 249
  22. Twelve — OFMINORITY POLICY AND (HOMOGENEOUS) MULTICULTURALISM Constructing Multicultural Societies on a Nationalist Model—the Post–World War II “Western” Experience 262
  23. Thirteen — A STATE OF MANY NATIONS The Construction of a Plural Spanish Society since 1976 284
  24. AFTERWORD Difference and Policymaking 308
  25. INDEX 317
The Social Construction of Diversity
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