04548nam a22003738i 4500001001900000003000700019005001700026006001900043007001500062008004100077020003700118020002700155024003100182035002200213040002600235050000800261072001600269072002500285082001200310245020200322246006300524300002200587504005100609505237600660520014003036520061303176650003003789650002103819700002903840700004403869700002903913776018803942856004404130BRILL9789004513877nllekb20260415154740.0m        d        cr un    uuuua220630s2022    ne      sb    001 0 eng d  a9789004513877q(electronic book)  a9789004513860q(print)7 a10.1163/97890045138772DOI  z(OCoLC)1320807820  aNL-LeKBcNL-LeKBerda 4aH41 7aJHB2bicssc 7aSOCx0260002bisacsh04a30322300aAgainst Better Judgement: Rethinking Multicultural Society :bLiber Amicorum: In Honour of Professor Dr Ruben Gowricharn /cedited by Jaswina Elahi, Sandra Trienekens Trienekens, and Hans Ramsoedh.3 aLiber Amicorum: In Honour of Professor Dr Ruben Gowricharn  a1 online resource  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.00tPreface --tList of Figures and Tables --tNotes on Contributors --t1 Introduction /rJaswina Elahi --tPart 1: Personal Sociology, Idealism, and Leadership --t2 On Personal Sociology /rFrank Bovenkerk --t3 Placidity: The Real Spiritual Infrastructure for Leadership /rFrits van Engeldorp Gastelaars --t4 The Retreat of Idealism: Rethinking Engagement within Polarized Societies /rHalleh Ghorashi --t5 Oh My Dismal, Dismal, Science! /rPeter A. G. van Bergeijk --tPart 2: Public Debate in Multicultural Society --t6 The Promotiekamer: An Instrument in the Dutch Public Debate /rJaswina Elahi --t7 Blood, Sweat, and Footnotes /rSlawomir Magala --t8 On the Use of Dutch "Slaaf" and "Totslaafgemaakte" /rMichiel van Kempen --tPart 3: Migration, Integration, and Chances for Inclusive Policy --t9 We Are Not That Different: A Closer Look at Migrant and Non-Migrant Cultural Attitudes in the Netherlands /rWilfred Uunk --t10 "Integration While Preserving Your Own Culture and Identity"? Looking Back at the Framing of the Migrant's Culture and Identity in Integration Policies in the Netherlands Nineteenth-Century China /rRinus Penninx --t11 Slow Change, No Catharsis /rSandra Trienekens --t12 Conditions for Label Change in a Public Dialogue about Inclusive Public Service /rArtie Ramsodit --t13 Peacekeeping in Holland 2001-2010. The Organization of Dutch Policy in the Light of the Polarization around Muslims /rHans Crebas --tPart 4: The Multicultural Society in Suriname and in Caribbean SIDs --t14 Modernity and the Middle Class in Late Colonial Paramaribo /rRosemarijn Hoefte --t15 Creolization and Creole Hassle in Segmented Suriname /rHans Ramsoedh --t16 UFOs over Suriname: The Reception of an American Mythology /rTanya Wijngaarde --t17 The Promotiekamer Suriname-Nederland: Intellectual Capacity Building /rSaira Jahangir-Abdoelrahman --t18 Encouraging Brain Gain in the Caribbean SIDs /rMiriëla G. L. Carolina --tPart 5: Diaspora Communities --t19 The Turkish Diaspora in The Netherlands /rGürkan Çelik --t20 Reflections on the Trials and Tribulations of the Indentured Diaspora /rBrij Maharaj --t21 East Indians and Political Exclusion: The Case of Fiji, Guyana, and Suriname /rChan E. S. Choenni --tPart 6: Homemaking --t22 Homemaking of the Second Generation /rRoshni Ganpat and Wiren Gowricharn --tIndex.3 aA unique collection of essays with surprising twists on multiculturalism, social science, and scholarship covering different societies.  aThe topics addressed in this book varies from issues in multicultural society to scholarship. In fourteen short essays the authors discuss crucial topics, including (personal sociology, arts, policy making, creolisation, diaspora communities, minority empowerment, political exclusion, homemaking, practice of science). This liber amicorum offers a unique collection of essays that opens a fresh window for everybody interested in multicultural societies, history, arts and social science. The contributions to this book represents a fine scholarship dealing with contemporary issues in society and academia. 0aCritical Social Sciences. 0aSocial Sciences.1 aRamsoedh, Hans,eeditor.1 aTrienekens, Sandra Trienekens,eeditor.1 aElahi, Jaswina,eeditor.08iPrint version:tAgainst Better Judgement: Rethinking Multicultural Society : Liber Amicorum: In Honour of Professor Dr Ruben Gowricharn.dLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.z97890045138604 uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004513877