The Multiculturalism of Fear.
The Multiculturalism of Fear argues for a liberal account of multiculturalism which draws on a liberalism of fear like that articulated by Judith Shklar and inspired by Montesquieu. Liberalism should not be centrally concerned either with preserving or with transcending cultural communities, practic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
OUP Oxford,
2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Multiculturalism of Fear argues for a liberal account of multiculturalism which draws on a liberalism of fear like that articulated by Judith Shklar and inspired by Montesquieu. Liberalism should not be centrally concerned either with preserving or with transcending cultural communities, practices, and identities. Rather, it should focus on mitigating evils such as inter-ethnic civil wars, cruel practices internal to cultural communities, and state violence againstethnic minorities. This 'multiculturalism of fear' must be grounded in the realities of ethnic politics and ethnic conflict. It. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-263) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191522826 0191522821 0585374996 9780585374994 0198297122 9780198297123 9786611943929 6611943927 9780191599767 019159976X |