The cultural defense of nations : a liberal theory of majority rights
Orgad, Li'avAuthor
Orgad, Li®avAuthor
Addressing one of the greatest challenges facing liberalism today, this book asks if is it legally and morally defensible for a liberal state to restrict immigration in order to preserve the cultural rights of majority groups? Orgad proposes a liberal approach to this dilemma and explores its dimensions, justifications, and limitations.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Addressing one of the greatest challenges facing liberalism today, this book asks if is it legally and morally defensible for a liberal state to restrict immigration in order to preserve the cultural rights of majority groups? Orgad proposes a liberal approach to this dilemma and explores its dimensions, justifications, and limitations.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 16, 2015).
Introduction: citizen makers -- Part I: Before the Majority Becomes the Minority -- New challenge -- Demographic anxiety -- Cultural defense -- Part II: Legitimate and Illegitimate Defense -- Illiberal liberalism -- Majority rights -- National constitutionalism -- Conclusion: immigration policy and constitutional identity.
Emigration and immigration
Immigrants
Immigration & Emigration
Political Science
Law, Politics & Government