Deze serie duikt in de complexe en onderling verbonden thema's van identiteit en burgerschap in een mondiale context. Het onderzoekt hoe deze concepten worden gevormd, onderhandeld en getransformeerd in diverse sociale, politieke en culturele landschappen. Door middel van haar monografieën en gebundelde collecties biedt de serie kritische perspectieven en nieuwe inzichten, die bijdragen aan hedendaagse debatten over wat het betekent om burger te zijn en hoe individuele en collectieve identiteiten in de huidige wereld worden gevormd.
The book features critical reflections from established academics addressing the crisis of multiculturalism in Great Britain, the Netherlands, and Canada. It offers insights into the complexities of societies marked by religious, ethnic, and cultural diversity, fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges and dynamics involved in multicultural coexistence.
Focusing on British community cohesion policies, the book explores youth identities in racially tense environments and examines the government's strategies to prevent violent extremism among young Muslims. It delves into the complexities of social integration and the challenges faced in fostering unity within diverse communities.
Focusing on the white, English working-class experiences in Manchester, the book delves into their frustrations regarding government neglect. It examines how these feelings of being overlooked are intertwined with their perceptions of fairness, shedding light on the local community's struggles and sentiments.