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Contents note continued: 6.Islamic identity, yes, Islamist parties, no: the mainstreaming of political Islam and its challenge for Islamist parties / Julie Chernov Hwang -- 7.The importance of citizenship criteria: Andre Suares and Jewishness in Germany between ethnicity, religion, and nationalism / Jean Tournon -- 8.Learning to remember: education and collective memory formation as a tool in reconciliation / Philip W. Barker -- 9.Institutions to bridge troubled waters: water-user associations and interests, identities, conflict, and cooperation / Jenny R. Kehl -- 10."Primordialism" and the study of nationalism / John Coakley -- pt. III Mediating multicultural challenges: state and institutional responses -- 11.Consociationalism and conflict resolution / Adrian Guelke -- 12.State and stateless nationalisms, old and new diversities, and federal governance / Luis Moreno -- 13.Evaluating party politicization of immigration / Michelle Hale Williams -- Contents note continued: 14.The long twilight of Jacobinism: evaluating the French assimilationist model / Steven Majstorovic -- 15.Conclusion: grappling with ethnic difference in multicultural societies / Michelle Hale Williams.