Bhikhu Parekh

A New Politics of Identity

Political Principles for an Interdependent World

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Produktbeschreibung

The New Politics of Identity pursues many of the central issues raised in the author's Rethinking Multiculturalism focusing in particular on their consequences for global politics. Parekh develops a theory of identity that combines respect for diversity and applies this theory to a range of key current debates on national identity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education UK / Red Globe Press / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4039-0646-5
• 2008
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781403906465
• ISBN-10: 1403906467
• Artikelnr.: 22750186

Autorenporträt

BHIKHU PAREKH is Professor in the Centre for the Study of Democracy at the University of Westminster, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.- The Concept of Identity.- The Politics of Collective Identity.- National Identity.- Multicultural Society and Convergence of Identities.- European Liberalism and the 'Muslim Question'.- Pathology of Religious Identity.- Challenges of the Multicultural World.- Globalisation and Culture.- Principles of Global Ethics.- Moralities of Partiality and Impartiality.- Citizenship in a Global Age.- Promoting Democracy.