Civic Multiculturalism in Singapore Revisiting Citizenship, Rights and Recognition /

• Main Author: Teo, Terri-Anne (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series
• Subjects: Citizenship-Sociological aspects.; Culture.; Social sciences-Philosophy.; Sociology of Citizenship.; Sociology of Culture.; Social Theory.

This book is about multiculturalism, broadly defined as the recognition, respect and accommodation of cultural differences. Teo proposes a framework of multicultural denizenship that includes group-specific rights and intercultural dialogue, by problematising three issues: a) the unacknowledged misr...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Multicultural Citizenship
• 3. The Exclusions of Citizenship
• 4. Singapore and the Headscarf Affair
• 5.The Costs of Migration
• 6. Black Boys, Black Boys
• 7. Multicultural Denizenship. - 8. Conclusion.