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Rupture and Rhythm: A Phenomenology of National Experiences (2017)
Journal Article
Surak, K. (2017). Rupture and Rhythm: A Phenomenology of National Experiences. Sociological Theory, 35(4), 312-333. https://doi.org/10.1177/0735275117740403

This article investigates how people make sense of ruptures in the flow of everyday life as they enter new experiential domains. Shifts in being-in-time create breaks in the natural attitude that offer the opportunity to register national—or, for exa... Read More about Rupture and Rhythm: A Phenomenology of National Experiences.

At the Margins of Multiculturalism: Assessing Kymlicka’s Liberal Multiculturalism in Japan (2017)
Journal Article
Surak, K. (2017). At the Margins of Multiculturalism: Assessing Kymlicka’s Liberal Multiculturalism in Japan. Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, 23(2), 227-239. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537113.2017.1311144

Will Kymlicka's theories of multiculturalism have gained wide interest in the West but only recently have been applied beyond it. This research note assesses whether a Kymlickian approach provides traction for grasping the configuration of nondominan... Read More about At the Margins of Multiculturalism: Assessing Kymlicka’s Liberal Multiculturalism in Japan.

Tea Flows: A Praxeological Perspective on Rituals (2017)
Book Chapter
Surak, K. (2017). Tea Flows: A Praxeological Perspective on Rituals. In M. Gottwald, K. Kirchmann, & H. Paul (Eds.), (Extra-)Ordinary Presence: Social Configurations and Cultural Repertoire (181-194). Transcript Verlag

Engaging Objects: A Phenomenology of the Tea Ceremony and Japaneseness (2017)
Book Chapter
Surak, K. (2017). Engaging Objects: A Phenomenology of the Tea Ceremony and Japaneseness. In G. Zubrzycki (Ed.), National Matters: Materiality, Culture, and Nationalism. Stanford University Press