A mirror for our times : 'the Rushdie affair' and the future of multiculturalism

A mirror for our times : 'the Rushdie affair' and the future of multiculturalism / Paul Weller.

Using the events surrounding 'The Satanic Verses' controversy as a starting point, the author offers an examination of the 21st century challenges posed by living with radical difference, freedom of expression, and mutual respect.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weller, Paul, 1956-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2009.
Subjects:
Rushdie, Salman. > Satanic verses.
Satanic verses (Rushdie, Salman)
1900-1999
Islam and literature.
East and West in literature.
Freedom of the press > History > 20th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
East and West in literature
Freedom of the press
Islam and literature
Islam
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
Meinungsfreiheit
Persvrijheid.
Multiculturele samenlevingen.
Internationale politiek.
Islam.
Rushdieaffären.
Mångkulturella samhällen > Europa.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • The contours of the controversy
  • Actions and reactions in the controversy
  • Through the looking glass
  • Echoes, reverberations and social policy shock.

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