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This book discusses the ways civil society initiatives open communities to newcomers and why, how, and under what circumstances some are more welcoming than others, exploring the importance of transgressive cosmopolitanism as a basis for creating more inclusive and pluralistic societies.

The question of how to live together in increasingly multicultural, multi-ethnic, and multireligious societies is a pressing political and policy issue, particularly as we witness a rise in right-wing populism and anti-immigrant sentiments. This book addresses the limitations of approaches that seek to secure borders, preventing the arrival of newcomers altogether, or that vacillate between assimilation and multiculturalism. The authors explore the concept of cosmopolitanism and its utility, by theorizing from real-world examples, including Germanyâs Welcome Culture and Denmarkâs Kind Citizens movements and other smaller-scale initiatives, such as arts and museum projects, kitchen hubs, and sh

Migration Cosmopolitanism and Civil Society

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Published 9/23/2024
      ISBN-13 9780367191719
      978-0367191719
      ISBN-10 0367191717
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      Politics, Philosophy & Society Social and political philosophy

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book discusses the ways civil society initiatives open communities to newcomers and why, how, and under what circumstances some are more welcoming than others, exploring the importance of transgressive cosmopolitanism as a basis for creating more inclusive and pluralistic societies.

      The question of how to live together in increasingly multicultural, multi-ethnic, and multireligious societies is a pressing political and policy issue, particularly as we witness a rise in right-wing populism and anti-immigrant sentiments. This book addresses the limitations of approaches that seek to secure borders, preventing the arrival of newcomers altogether, or that vacillate between assimilation and multiculturalism. The authors explore the concept of cosmopolitanism and its utility, by theorizing from real-world examples, including Germanyâs Welcome Culture and Denmarkâs Kind Citizens movements and other smaller-scale initiatives, such as arts and museum projects, kitchen hubs, and sh

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