Multiculturalism has mutated into a market-friendly form bypassing social liberalism

Evidence

The durability of multiculturalism, despite heightened suspicion of Muslims and an increasingly integrationist official discourse, draws our attention to its protean qualities. We might almost say that another kind of multiculturalism has come into being, bypassing the socially liberal political and experiential varieties—a multiculturalism that can be reconciled to the market orientation of the modern liberal nation. — Peter Morey, Islamophobia and the Novel, 184

Categorization

• DEFINE: Defines the ‘market multiculturalism’ variant that reconciles cultural recognition with neoliberal market orientation.
• XREF: Connects to the reader’s interest in how Hamid and Naqvi’s novels engage Muslim identity as marketable or unmarketable subjectivity.