Introduction

As a political theory, multiculturalism represents a move towards cultural sensitivity within the liberal canon. This ethos collapses when multicultural citizenship becomes taken for granted as a theoretical and policy response to cultural injustices. Whi

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Terri-Anne Teo

PALGRAVE POLITICS OF IDENTITY & CITIZENSHIP SERIES

Civic Multiculturalism in Singapore

Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series

Series Editors Varun Uberoi Brunel University London London, UK Nasar Meer University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, UK Tariq Modood University of Bristol Bristol, UK

The politics of identity and citizenship has assumed increasing importance as our polities have become significantly more culturally, ethnically and religiously diverse. Different types of scholars, including philosophers, sociologists, political scientists and historians make contributions to this field and this series showcases a variety of innovative contributions to it. Focusing on a range of different countries, and utilizing the insights of different disciplines, the series helps to illuminate an increasingly controversial area of research and titles in it will be of interest to a number of audiences including scholars, students and other interested individuals. More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/14670

Terri-Anne Teo

Civic Multiculturalism in Singapore Revisiting Citizenship, Rights and Recognition

Terri-Anne Teo S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Nanyang Technological University Singapore, Singapore

Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series ISBN 978-3-030-13458-7 ISBN 978-3-030-13459-4  (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13459-4 Library of Congress Control Number: 2019932121 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover image: © Bhavesh1988/Getty Images This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Acknowledgements

I thank Terrell Carver and Tariq

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