Global Perspectives on the Politics of Multiculturalism in the 21st Century Capacitance Helmut Peukert

Helmut Peukert

The contributors take up these challenges through a dialogical structure

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others have proposed new modes of thinking that have flourished only after their passing

reinscribing their subordination vis-à-vis Western states

Global Perspectives on the Politics of Multiculturalism in the 21st Century Capacitance Helmut PeukertMulticulturalism is now seen by many of its critics as the source of intercultural and social tensions, fostering communal segregation and social conflicts. While the cultural diversity of contemporary societies has to be acknowledged as an empirical and demographic fact, whether multiculturalism as a policy offers an optimal conduit for intercultural understanding and social harmony has become increasingly a matter of polarised public debate. This