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Multiculturalism, Nationalism and Depolarisation
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
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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
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Negotiating French Muslim Identities through Hip Hop [PDF]
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
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Les figures de la laïcité postsoviétique en Russie [PDF]
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
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The interpretive approach to religious education : challenging Thompson's interpretation [PDF]
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
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Introduction: Beyond public reason Introduction : Par‐delà la raison publique
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
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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
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La laïcité québécoise a-t-elle été malade de la COVID-19?
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
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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
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The Power of Ideational Reach: A New Approach to State Capacity
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
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