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The Global Politics of Multiculturalism

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Ben Pitcher highlights a shift in the normative terms of racial discourse used by dominant social actors and institutions that embraces the language of anti-racism and cultural difference. He argues that the politics of multiculturalism describes a framework in which racism in the twenty-first century is both rejected and reproduced.

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Argues that the politics of multiculturalism sets up an ambiguous framework towards racism

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Pitcher, B. The Global Politics of Multiculturalism. Development 52, 456–459 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1057/dev.2009.58

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