Jon Stratton

Multiculturalism, Whiteness and Otherness in Australia

Buch

This book examines the experience of race and ethnicity in Australia after the withering away of official multiculturalism. The first chapter looks at the formation of the Australian state, the role that multiculturalism has played, and the impact of neoliberal ideas. The second chapter takes nightclubbing in the city of Perth during the 1980s, the peak period for official multiculturalism, to exemplify how diversity and exclusion functioned in everyday life. The third chapter considers the imbrication of Christianity in the Australian socio-cultural order and its impact on the limits of multiculturalism with particular concentration on Islam… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-3-030-50078-8
EAN: 9783030500788
Produktnummer: 34428730
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 324 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.2 cm 533 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2020
Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 533

Über den Autor

Jon Stratton is an adjunct professor at the University of South Australia. He is attached to the UniSA Creative unit. Jon has published widely in Cultural Studies, Australian Studies, Popular Music Studies, Jewish Studies, and on race and multiculturalism. Jon's most recent book related to the present topic is Uncertain Lives: Culture, Race and Neoliberalism in Australia (2011).