Bhikhu Parekh

A New Politics of Identity (eBook, PDF)

Political Principles for an Interdependent World

• Format: PDF

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: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137050700
• Artikelnr.: 47896531

Autorenporträt

BHIKHU PAREKH is Professor of Political Philosophy, University of Westminster.

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.