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Debating cultural hybridity : multicultural identities and the politics of anti-racism / edited by Pnina Werbner and Tariq Modood.

Contributor(s): Werbner, Pnina [editor.] | Modood, Tariq [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Critique, influence, change: 8.Publisher: London : Zed Books, 2015Description: xx, 294 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781783601615; 1783601612Subject(s): Multiculturalism -- Europe -- Congresses | Racism -- Political aspects -- Europe -- Congresses | Anti-racism -- Europe -- Congresses | Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- Europe -- Congresses | Communication and culture -- Europe -- Congresses | Europe -- Race relations -- Congresses | Cultural fusion -- CongressesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: The dialectics of cultural hybridity / Pnina Werbner -- Hybridity, globalisation and the practice of cultural complexity -- From complex culture to cultural complexity / Hans-Rudolf Wicker -- The making and unmaking of strangers / Zygmunt Bauman -- Identity and difference in a globalised world / Alberto Melucci -- Global crises, the struggle for cultural identity and intellectual porkbarrelling : cosmopolitans versus locals, ethnics and nationals in an era of de-hegemonisation / Jonathan Friedman -- "The Enigma of arrival" : hybridity and authenticity in the global space / Peter van der Veer -- Adorno at Womad : South Asian crossovers and the limits of hybridity-talk / John Hutnyk -- Essentialism versus hybridity : negotiating difference -- Is it so difficult to be anti-racist? / Michel Wieviorka -- "Difference," cultural racism and anti-racism / Tariq Modood -- Constructions of whiteness in European and American anti-racism / Alastair Bonnett -- Ethnicity, gender relations and multiculturalism / Nira Yuval-Davis -- Dominant and demotic discourses of culture : their relevance to multi-ethnic alliances / Gerd Baumann -- Essentialising essentialism, essentialising silence : ambivalence and multiplicity in the constructions of racism and ethnicity / Pnina Werbner -- Mapping hybridity -- Tracing hybridity in theory / Nikos Papastergiadis.

Originally published: 1997.

Reprint published with new foreword and preface.

Based on a European workshop convened in Dec. 1994, at Holly Royde Conference Center, Univ. of Manchester.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The dialectics of cultural hybridity / Pnina Werbner -- Part one: Hybridity, globalisation and the practice of cultural complexity -- From complex culture to cultural complexity / Hans-Rudolf Wicker -- The making and unmaking of strangers / Zygmunt Bauman -- Identity and difference in a globalised world / Alberto Melucci -- Global crises, the struggle for cultural identity and intellectual porkbarrelling : cosmopolitans versus locals, ethnics and nationals in an era of de-hegemonisation / Jonathan Friedman -- "The Enigma of arrival" : hybridity and authenticity in the global space / Peter van der Veer -- Adorno at Womad : South Asian crossovers and the limits of hybridity-talk / John Hutnyk -- Part two: Essentialism versus hybridity : negotiating difference -- Is it so difficult to be anti-racist? / Michel Wieviorka -- "Difference," cultural racism and anti-racism / Tariq Modood -- Constructions of whiteness in European and American anti-racism / Alastair Bonnett -- Ethnicity, gender relations and multiculturalism / Nira Yuval-Davis -- Dominant and demotic discourses of culture : their relevance to multi-ethnic alliances / Gerd Baumann -- Essentialising essentialism, essentialising silence : ambivalence and multiplicity in the constructions of racism and ethnicity / Pnina Werbner -- Part three: Mapping hybridity -- Tracing hybridity in theory / Nikos Papastergiadis.

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