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Ghassan Hage (jan 1, 1957 – 20h 19min, jun 25, 2025 y)

Description:

About:
- Lebanese, PhD @ Macquarie University and has taught at U's of Western Sydney, Sydney, and Melbourne and at the Max Plank Institute for Social Anthropology (Germany)
- known for critical analyses of nationalism, multiculturalism, and racism
- was recently fired from the Plank Institute for comments made on his personal blog about the Gaza conflict

Major Works:
- White Nation: Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural Society (1998)
- Is Racism an Environmental Threat? (2017)
- The Diasporic Condition: Ethnographic Explorations of the Lebanese in the
World (2021)

Contributions:
- Critical Examination of Multiculturalism
- Analysis of Nationalism and Racism
- Intersection of Environmental and Racial Issues

Critiques:
- theoretical frameworks are dense and may be challenging for readers without a background in critical theory
- emphasis on the Australian context may limit the applicability of his analyses to other multicultural societies

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Date:

jan 1, 1957
20h 19min, jun 25, 2025 y
~ 68 years