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Multiculturalism in Contemporary Society

Code: 204452
ECTS: 4.0
Lecturers in charge: prof. dr. sc. Marita Brčić Kuljiš
Lecturers: prof. dr. sc. Marita Brčić Kuljiš - Seminar
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1. komponenta

Lecture typeTotal
Lectures 30
Seminar 15
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
The aim of the course is to get acquainted with the basic theoretical and conceptual concepts of multiculturalism in order to encourage critical discussion on issues of cultural, national, religious, ethnic, etc. identity. In this context, the aim is to analyze the crisis of multiculturalism, the relationship between migration and multiculturalism, the relationship between democracy and multiculturalism and the idea of multiculturalism in the European Union.

1. Introductory lecture (2 hours)
2. Cultural pluralism (2 hours)
3. Migration and cultural pluralism (2 hours)
4. Multiculturalism and multiculturalism (2 hours)
5. Crisis of multiculturalism (2 hours)
6. Multiculturalism / interculturalism / transculturalism (2 hours)
7. Multiculturalism and liberal democracy (2 hours)
8. Liberal multiculturalism (W. Kymlicka) (2 hours)
9. The idea of political liberalism (J. Rawls) (2 hours)
10. Politics of Difference (Iris M. Young) (2 hours)
11. Recognition Policy (C. Taylor) (2 hours)
12. Dialogic or integral theory of multiculturalism (Bhikhu Parekh) (2 hours)
13. Multiculturalism and the idea of citizenship / the idea of cosmopolitanism (2 hours)
14. Multiculturalism and the EU (2 hours)
15. Critique of multiculturalism (2 hours)


15 hours of seminars - in agreement with students
Learning outcomes:
  1. Compare multiculturality and multiculturalism
  2. Analyze theories of multiculturalism
  3. Analyze the role of multiculturalism in a globalized world
  4. Critically re-examine the relationship between democracy and multiculturalism
  5. compare different political solutions for cultural pluralism
  6. critically review their own cultural practices
  7. develop awareness of creativity, self-development, initiative
Literature:
  1. Multikulturalizam, , Mesić, Milan, Školska knjiga, Zagreb, 2006.
  2. Multikulturalizam, , Andrea Semprini:, Clio, Beograd, 2004.
  3. Politička zajednica i razlike među grupama: kritika ideala univerzalno građanstva,, , Young, Iris Marion, Politička misao, sv. XXVIII (1991), br. 1, 1991.
  4. Living together in the European Union?, , Brčić Kuljiš, M., International Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding (IJMMU) Vol 5, No 5, 2018.
Optional literature:
  1. Pravednost i politika razlike, , Young, Iris Marion, Naklada Jesenski i Turk, Zagreb, 1990.
  2. Multikulturalno građanstvo. Liberalna teorija manjinskih prava, , Kymlicka, Will, Naklada Jesenski i Turk, Zagreb, 2003.
  3. Traume razlika, , Žarko Paić, Zagreb : Meandar/Meandarmedia, 2007.
  4. Kultura i jednakost: Egalitarna kritika mulktikulturalizma, , Barry, Brian, Naklada Jesenski i Turk, Zagreb, 2006.
  5. Politički liberalizam, , Rawls, John, Kruzak, Zagreb, 2000.
  6. Rethinking Multiculturalism, Cultural Diversity and Political Theory, , Parekh, Bhikhu, New York: Palgarave, 2000.
  7. The Politics of Recognition u: Amy Gutmann (ed.) Multiculturalism, Examining the Politicsa of Recognition, , Taylor, Charles, Princeton University Press,, 1994.
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