Ali Rattansi
Multiculturalism: A Very Short Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199546039
- author:
- Ali Rattansi
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 17 x 11 x 1.4 cm
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Ali Rattansi examines the evidence behind the public debate about multiculturalism, separating fact from myth and exploring its potential dangers. This balanced assessment provides insight into the complexities of intercultural relationships.
The author considers the social science research that underpins the discussion around multiculturalism, offering a nuanced understanding of its impact on society. By dispelling common myths and warning against uncritical endorsements, Rattansi argues for a new approach: 'interculturalism'.