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Multiculturalism, Nationalism and Depolarisation

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It has been suggested that multiculturalism has contributed to majority anxieties and thereby to the current polarisation. This article focuses on how to tackle and lessen this polarisation, which is fostering mutual distrust and threatening the national, democratic citizenships upon which any multiculturalist, egalitarian and unifying project
Tariq Modood
wiley   +1 more source

Liberté, Egalité et Laïcité: the use of hijab in public schools as a threat to the french republican ontology (1989-2004) (Vol.13, N.1)

open access: yesJanus.net, 2022
This paper analyzes the perception construction of the hijab use in public schools as an ontological threat to France. Considering laïcité as one of the pillars for French society and identity and the school as the basis of the construction
Bruno Pedrosa
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating French Muslim Identities through Hip Hop [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In The French Melting Pot: Immigration, Citizenship, and National Identity, Gérard Noiriel contends that in France, the modern idea of the nation emerged as a means to subvert the dominant influence of the nobility, whose rule was underwritten by the ...
Nyawalo, Mich Yonah
core   +1 more source

Les figures de la laïcité postsoviétique en Russie [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
L’État russe est formellement un État laïque. Plusieurs éléments tendent pourtant à prouver que le principe de laïcité a bel et bien fait long feu en Russie : l’absence de vrai débat sur cette question précise, le contrôle accru de l’État sur les forces ...
Rousselet, Kathy Jeanne
core   +1 more source

The interpretive approach to religious education : challenging Thompson's interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In a recent book chapter, Matthew Thompson makes some criticisms of my work, including the interpretive approach to religious education and the research and activity of Warwick Religions and Education Research Unit. Against the background of a discussion
Clifford J.   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Introduction: Beyond public reason Introduction : Par‐delà la raison publique

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 965-983, December 2025.
This introduction situates the special issue within longstanding debates on liberal public reason, tracing its Enlightenment roots through Habermas and Rawls to contemporary political dilemmas. It highlights how anthropology has revealed the exclusions embedded in public reason's universalist claims, particularly for those marginalized by culture, race,
Charis Boutieri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peripheral traditionalism: Judeoislamic self‐help in Marseille's northern districts Traditionalisme périphérique : entraide judéo‐musulmane dans les quartiers nord de Marseille

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1041-1059, December 2025.
Through the synagogue‐cum‐community space of St‐X in Marseille's infamous peripheral northern districts, local urban‐invested intercommunal communication and solidarity are generated via self‐help initiatives that particularize humanitarianism. Because of their traditionalist Jewish and Muslim religious anchorings and the stranglehold of laïcité over ...
Samuel Sami Everett
wiley   +1 more source

La laïcité québécoise a-t-elle été malade de la COVID-19?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Law and Society
Alors que la constitutionnalité de la Loi sur la laïcité de l’État était contestée devant la Cour supérieure du Québec, détournant les regards pour les orienter vers la question du port de symboles religieux dans la fonction publique, se jouait un autre ...
David Koussens, Fiona Sageau
doaj   +1 more source

The “Charlie-Hebdo” Effect: Repercussions of the January 2015 Terrorist Attacks in France on Prejudice toward Immigrants and North-Africans, Social Dominance Orientation, and Attachment to the Principle of Laïcité [L’effet « Charlie-Hebdo » : Répercussions des attentats de Janvier 2015 en France sur les Préjugés à l’égard des Maghrébins, l’orientation à la Dominance Sociale et le degré d’attachement au Principe de Laïcité]

open access: yesInternational Review of Social Psychology, 2016
Between January 7 and 9, 2015, a succession of terrorist attacks in France shocked the whole world. Public reaction was strong, as was demonstrated by the huge turnout for the “marches for the Republic” held on January 10 and 11.
Medhi Cohu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Power of Ideational Reach: A New Approach to State Capacity

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 38, Issue 3, July 2025.
ABSTRACT State capacity is widely recognized as a prerequisite for the successful fostering of economic and political development and is considered key to understanding change and enduring differences in development across countries. Yet, despite its influence, there are several aspects of the exercise of state power that are still in need of ...
Anna Persson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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