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A New Politics of Identity
Political Principles for an Interdependent World

Parekh, Bhikhu
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BOOK SUMMARY
Identity , Culture and Dialogue pursues many of the important issues raised in the author's Rethinking Multiculturalism focusing in particular on their consequences for global politics. In it Bhikhu Parekh develops a theory of identity that combines respe

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BOOK SYNOPSIS
Identity , Culture and Dialogue pursues many of the important issues raised in the author's Rethinking Multiculturalism focusing in particular on their consequences for global politics. In it Bhikhu Parekh develops a theory of identity that combines respect for diversity with a commitment to redistributive justice and rationality and applies this theory to a range of key current debates on national identity, nationalism, fundamentalism and terrorism setting out the case for dialogue, global citizenship, and multiple ethics within the framework of a shared global morality.

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Do we need the Concept of Identity? * Logics of Identity * Discourses on National Identity * Redistribution and Recognition * Logic of Fundamentalism * Reasoning and the Fundamentalist * Nature and Limits of Intercultural Dialogue * Culture and Globalization * Clash of Civilizations * Principles of Global Ethics * Globally Oriented Citizenship * Limits of Liberal Nationalism * Common Belonging in a Multicultural Society * Is Islam a Threat to Multicultural Democracy? Do we need the Concept of Identity? * Logics of Identity * Discourses on National Identity * Redistribution and Recognition * Logic of Fundamentalism * Reasoning and the Fundamentalist * Nature and Limits of Intercultural Dialogue * Culture and Globalization * Clash of Civilizations * Principles of Global Ethics * Globally Oriented Citizenship * Limits of Liberal Nationalism * Common Belonging in a Multicultural Society * Is Islam a Threat to Multicultural Democracy?


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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1403906467
ISBN(13-digit): 9781403906465
Dewey Decimal: 305.8
Library of Congress: 2008015148
Book Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 317



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