Against Better Judgement Rethinking Multicultural Society


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Against Better Judgement: Rethinking Multicultural Society


Against Better Judgement: Rethinking Multicultural Society

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language: en

Publisher: BRILL

Release Date: 2022-09-26


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The topics addressed in this book varies from issues in multicultural society to scholarship. In fourteen short essays the authors discuss crucial topics, including (personal sociology, arts, policy making, creolisation, diaspora communities, minority empowerment, political exclusion, homemaking, practice of science). This liber amicorum offers a unique collection of essays that opens a fresh window for everybody interested in multicultural societies, history, arts and social science. The contributions to this book represents a fine scholarship dealing with contemporary issues in society and academia. Contributors include: Peter A.G. van Bergeijk, Frank Bovenkerk, Miriela G.L. Carolina, Gürkan Çelik, Chan E.S. Choenni, Hans Crebas, Jaswina Elahi, Frits van Engeldorp Gastelaars, Roshni Ganpat, Halleh Ghorashi, Wiren Gowricharn, Rosemarijn Hoefte, Saira Jahangir-Abdoelrahman, Michiel van Kempen, Slawomir Magala, Brij Maharaj, Rinus Penninx, Artie Ramsodit, Hans Ramsoedh, Sandra Trienekens, Wilfred Uunk, and Tanya Wijngaarde.

Citizenship Education in Multicultural Society


Citizenship Education in Multicultural Society

Author: Daria Hejwosz-Gromkowska

language: en

Publisher: V&R Unipress

Release Date: 2025-01-20


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Analysing the citizenship education approaches of England, the Netherlands, Canada (Ontario), and Singapore offers an interesting glimpse into how different societies handle the interplay between cultural diversity, national identity, and educational strategies. This study illuminates the shared challenges and unique responses shaped by each country's historical, cultural, and political context. The study aims to analyse the selected issues concerning the agenda of citizenship education policy and school practices in the selected countries. The authors undertake a comprehensive review of the development of multicultural societies, and delve into an analysis, discussion, and reconstruction of the current socio-political context of citizenship education in the aforementioned countries.

You Are My Slaves


You Are My Slaves

Author: Martijn J. Stoutjesdijk

language: en

Publisher: BRILL

Release Date: 2024-12-16


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Some of the slavery parables in the New Testament have been called “texts of terror,” as the slaves who are portrayed in them are beaten or even cut in two. Despite – or because – their violence, slavery parables are often used in early Christian and early rabbinic literature to illustrate the unique relationship between God and his people. This study investigates the reasons for and meaning of using the master-slave metaphor in the parables: what does it tell us about early Christian and early rabbinic theology, including possibilities for critique and resistance vis-à-vis the divine, and what does it say about slavery in the ancient world?