Everyday convivial interaction makes ethno-national identity politically obsolete as a category of belonging.
Evidence
Conviviality renders the ortho doxy of integrationism anachronistic. Interactive fluency does not rest on articulat ing a unitary identity field within which minority identifications are either effaced or folded in; but rather, identities of ethno-national self are made politically obsoles cent in the first place—in that, they cease to operate as categories for ‘supervising’ (Hage, 2000: 228) hierarchies of belonging. — Sivamohan Valluvan, Conviviality and Multiculture, 38
Categorization
- XREF: The image of identities ceasing to ‘supervise’ hierarchies of belonging pairs naturally with the demagogic racial inscriptions from the opening of this same section. — connects to: Conviviality loses its political force when equated with everyday multiculture — Luke de Noronha, The conviviality of the overpoliced,…, 22
- corroborated: 4 independent passages support this claim — Sivamohan Valluvan, Conviviality and Multiculture: A…, 38
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Broader Connections
- Conviviality loses its political force when equated with everyday multiculture
#qualifies(0.85) — Luke de Noronha, The conviviality of the overpoliced,…, 22