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"Contents : The quest for identity and solidarity -- A jellyfish on the beach: about identity -- Ethnic discrimination and social validation -- Identity development and duality -- Blue and brown eyes -- Multicultural recognition -- A shared sense of ?we? -- Conclusion: a way forward."

"A world beyond difference unpacks the globalization literature and offers a valuable critique: one that is forthright, yet balanced, and draws on the local work of ethnographers to counter relativist and globalist discourses. Presents a lively conceptual and historical map of how we think about the emerging sociopolitical world, and above all how we think politically about human cultural differences Interprets, criticizes, and frames responses to world culture. Draws from the work of recent major social theorists, comparing them to classical social theorists in an instructive manner Grounds critique of theory in years of ethnographic research."

"This book presents ground-breaking theoretical, and empirical knowledge to produce a fine-grained and encompassing understanding of the costs and benefits that different groups of Asian migrants, moving between different countries in Asia and in the West, experience. Focusing on the migrants? performance of their identities as the core indicator to unravel the mutual constituitivity of cultural, social, political, and economic characteristics rooted in different places, which characterizes transnational lifestyles. The book answers one key question, what happens to people, communities, and societies under globalization, which is, among others, characterized by increasing cultural disidentification?"

"Multiculturaliam has become a central feature of social and political life in the contemporary world, raising profound and novel challenges for theory and policy which, argues Parehk, the traditions that have dominated Western political thought for centuries are ill-equipped to address. Parekh develops a new approach that places at centre stage the dialectical interplay between shared humanity and its cultural mediation."

"Multiculturaliam has become a central feature of social and political life in the contemporary world, raising profound and novel challenges for theory and policy which, argues Parehk, the traditions that have dominated Western political thought for centuries are ill-equipped to address. Parekh develops a new approach that places at centre stage the dialectical interplay between shared humanity and its cultural mediation."