Contesting Recognition
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Contesting Recognition

Culture, Identity and Citizenship

J. McLaughlin, P. Phillimore, D. Richardson, J. McLaughlin,P. Phillimore,D. Richardson, J. McLaughlin, P. Phillimore, D. Richardson

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Contesting Recognition

Culture, Identity and Citizenship

J. McLaughlin, P. Phillimore, D. Richardson, J. McLaughlin,P. Phillimore,D. Richardson, J. McLaughlin, P. Phillimore, D. Richardson

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This book explores the social and political significance of contemporary recognition contests in areas such as disability, race and ethnicity, nationalism, class and sexuality, drawing on accounts from Europe, the USA, Latin America, the Middle East and Australasia.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2011
ISBN
9780230348905
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Notes on Contributors
  5. Introduction: Why Contesting Recognition?
  6. 1 Belonging and the Politics of Belonging
  7. 2 Disability and the Pitfalls of Recognition
  8. 3 'Normal people': Recognition and the Middle Classes
  9. 4 Biological Citizenship in Aotearoa/New Zealand
  10. 5 From the Stranger to 'the Other': The Politics of Cosmopolitan Beirut
  11. 6 Naming Ourselves: Recognising Racism and Mestizaje in Mexico
  12. 7 Lesbian and Gay Parents' Sexual Citizenship: Recognition, Belonging and (Re)classification
  13. 8 The Paradox of Recognition: Success or Stigma for Children with Learning Disabilities
  14. 9 'The Rush to (East) German History': Recognising Memory and Belonging
  15. References
  16. Index