Toleration, Identity and Difference [electronic resource] /
Horton, John.editor.
Mendus, Susan.editor.
In this collection of essays distinguished political philosophers discuss the problems of toleration which arise in multi-cultural and multi-racial society. They ask whether allegiance to the group should take priority over allegiance to the wider society.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Toleration, Identity and Difference; 2 Toleration, the Moral Will and the Justification of Liberalism; 3 Tolerance as a Virtue; 4 Beliefs and Identities; 5 Multicultural Citizenship, Identity and Conflict; 6 Group Identities, National Identities and Democratic Politics; 7 The Politicisation of Difference: Does this Make for a More Intolerant Society?; 8 Toleration and Deliberative Politics; 9 The Logic of Intercultural Evaluation; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this collection of essays distinguished political philosophers discuss the problems of toleration which arise in multi-cultural and multi-racial society. They ask whether allegiance to the group should take priority over allegiance to the wider society.
Political theory.
Political science
Ethnicity.
Political science.
Political Theory.
Political Philosophy.
Ethnicity Studies.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.
Political Science.