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Politics in the vernacular: nationalism, multiculturalism, and citizenship

By Will Kymlicka

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2001
ISBN
0198296657, 9780198296652, 0199240981, 9780199240982
Google Books ID
CXIG8gxJrxIC
Open Library ID
OL7399405M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
19 MB (19969313 bytes)
Pages
390\390
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2012-03-09 12:00:00

Description

Will Kymlicka is widely regarded as the most influential and original theorist of the rights and status of ethnocultural groups in liberal democracies.This volume brings together fifteen of Will Kymlicka's recent essays on nationalism, multiculturalism and citizenship. These essays expand on the well-known theory of minority rights first developed in his Multicultural Citizenship. In these new essays, Kymlicka applies his theory to several pressing controversies regarding ethnic relations today, responds to some of his critics, and situates the debate over minority rights within the larger context of issues of nationalism, democratic citizenship and globalization.political processes. Taken together, these essays make a major contribution to enriching our understanding of the theory and practice of ethnocultural relations in Western democracies.

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