1. Introduction -- 2. Theories of the stranger -- 3. The death of the 'classical stranger'? -- 4. Georg Simmel, the stranger and the sociology of knowledge -- 5. Civilization, culture and the 'marginal man' -- 6. The hybrid of modernity -- 7. The cosmopolitan stranger : mark II …
In our global, multicultural world, how we understand and relate to those who are different from us has become central to the politics of immigration in western societies. Who we are and how we perceive ourselves is closely-associated with those who are different and strange. Th…
In our global, multicultural world, how we understand and relate to those who are different from us has become central to the politics of immigration in western societies. Who we are and how we perceive ourselves is closely-associated with those who are different and strange. Th…