Liberal Multiculturalism and the Fair Terms of Integration [electronic resource] /
Balint, Peter.author.
Latour, Sophie Guérard de.author.
Multiculturalism has come under considerable attack in political practice, yet the fact of diversity remains, and with it the need to establish fair terms of integration. This book defends multiculturalism as the most coherent and practicable approach to liberal integration, but one that is not without the need for crucial reformulation.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 The Fair Terms of Integration: Liberal Multiculturalism Reconsidered; Part I: Resistances and Reformulations of Liberal Multiculturalism; 2 Multiculturalism, Liberalism and Value Pluralism ; 3 What Does 'Respect for Difference' Mean?; 4 Multiculturalism as National Dialogue; 5 Resisting Liberal Nationalism; Part II: National Experiences of Liberal Multiculturalism; 6 Interculturalism and Multiculturalism in Canada and Quebec: Situating the Debate; 7 Inclusion: A Missing Principle in Australian Multiculturalism
8 Interpreting Multiculturalism in the Netherlands: Nation-Building, Civic Allegiance and Multiple Belonging9 Is Multiculturalism Un-French? Towards a Neo-Republican Model of Multiculturalism; Part III: Practising Liberal Multiculturalism; 10 Identity Politics and the Risks of Essentialism; 11 (How) Can Multiculturalism Face Racial Injustice?; 12 Language Recognition and the Fair Terms of Inclusion: Minority Languages in the European Union; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Multiculturalism has come under considerable attack in political practice, yet the fact of diversity remains, and with it the need to establish fair terms of integration. This book defends multiculturalism as the most coherent and practicable approach to liberal integration, but one that is not without the need for crucial reformulation.
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