Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- PART 1 Uneasy Categories -- 2 Engaging with Diversity: Europe Between Imagined Homogeneity and Enduring Cultural Difference -- 3 Race and the Dutch: On the Uneasiness Surrounding Racial Issues in the Netherlands -- 4 Should Integration be the Goal? A Policy for Difference and Community -- 5 National Identity and the Sense of (Non-) Belonging: Iranians in the United States and the Netherlands -- PART 2 Cultural Categories in Practice -- 6 Discrimination and Cultural Closure at Work: Evidence from Two Dutch Organizations -- 7 Ethno-Nationalism and Education -- 8 Avoiding Culture and Practising Culturalism: Labelling Practices and Paradoxes in Swedish Schools -- 9 Disentangling Culture as Explanatory Factor: The Paradox of a Client Centred Approach in Social Work -- 10 What Difference Does it Make? Transnational Networks and Collective Engagement Among Ethnic Minorities in Norway -- PART 3 The Migrant's Positioning and the Public Space -- 11 The Process of Hybridization: Cognition, Emotion and Experience Among Multicultural Youngsters in 'Rudenga', East side, Oslo -- 12 'Mix, Just Mix and See What Happens': Girls in a Super-diverse Amsterdam Neighbourhood -- 13 Fallen Angels: The End of the Colourful Community? -- 14 Rethinking National Constellations of Citizenship: Situating the Headscarf Controversy in the Netherlands -- 15 Representations of the Other in Norwegian Debate Programmes 1989-1997 -- 16 From Obsessive Egalitarianism to Pluralist Universalism? A Normative Epilogue -- Index.