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Author:   Jan Willem Duyvendak ,  Peter Geschiere ,  Evelien Tonkens
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   4.199kg
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9781137534095

ISBN 10:   1137534095
Pages:   231
Publication Date:   13 July 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction: the culturalization of citizenship; Evelien Tonkens and Jan Willem Duyvendak I. Embattled Autochthony: The Radical Dutch Case 2. Out of character: Dutchness as a public problem; Rogier van Reekum 3. Nationalism without nationalism? Dutch self-images among the progressive left; Josip Kešić and Jan Willem Duyvendak 4. The culturalization of everyday life: autochthony in Amsterdam New West; Paul Mepschen 5. The nativist triangle: sexuality, race and religion in the Netherlands; Markus Balkenhol, Paul Mepschen and Jan Willem DuyvendakII. Who Belongs? Inclusion and Exclusion in the Global South 6. The nation and its undesirable subjects: homosexuality, citizenship and the gay ‘other’ in Cameroon; Basile Ndjio 7. Yu di Kòrsou, a matter of negotiation: an anthropological exploration of the identity work of Afro-Curaçaons; Rose May Allen & Francio Guadeloupe8. Ghanaian migrants and the culturalization of citizenship in Europe: what does autochthony and belonging have to do with it?; Maame Adwoa Gyekyeh-Jandoh9. Expelled from fortress Europe: returned migrant associations in Bamako and the quest for cosmopolitan citizenship; Isaie Dougnon 10. Conclusion: postscript on sex, race and culture; Peter Geschiere and Francio Guadeloupe

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Jan Willem Duyvendak is Distinguished Research Professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. His current research interests span the welfare state, social movements, nativism, belonging and ‘feeling at home’. His most recent books include The Politics of Home: Nostalgia and Belonging in Western Europe and the United States (Palgrave, 2011); European States and their Muslim Citizens: The Impact of Institutions on Perceptions and Boundaries (2014, co-edited with John Bowen, Christophe Bertossi and Mona Lena Krook); and Players and Arenas: The Interactive Dynamics of Protest (2015, co-edited with James M. Jasper). He is co-editor of Ethnography. Peter Geschiere is Emeritus Professor of African Anthropology at Leiden University and the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and co-editor of Ethnography. He has been pursuing historical-anthropological fieldwork in Cameroon and elsewhere in West Africa since 1971. His publications include The Modernity of Witchcraft: Politics and the Occult in Post-Colonial Africa (1997), Perils of Belonging: Autochthony, Citizenship and Exclusion in Africa and Europe (2009), and Witchcraft, Intimacy and Trust: Africa in Comparison (2013). Evelien Tonkens is a sociologist and Professor of Citizenship and Humanisation of the Public Sector at the University for Humanistic Studies, the Netherlands.  She was previously Professor of Active Citizenship at the University of Amsterdam, a member of the Dutch parliament for the Green Left, and weekly columnist for the Dutch daily newspaper Volkskrant. Her research centres on ideals of citizenship and social change. Her recent books include Summoning the Active Citizen: Responsibility, Participation and Choice (2011, with Janet Newman) and Crafting Citizenship: Negotiating Tensions in Modern Society (Palgrave, 2012, with Menno Hurenkamp and Jan Willem Duyvendak). 

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