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Ethnocentric Political Theory

The Pursuit of Flawed Universals

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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The political theorist makes universal statements about human beings, societies and states without making a close study of them, and about reason, tradition, human nature and moral ideals without appreciating how differently these are understood in different societies and traditions.

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Utgivningsdatum2019-04-17
Mått148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt392 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieInternational Political Theory
Antal sidor290
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030117078

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Bhikhu Parekh is Emeritus Professor of Political Theory at the University of Hull, UK, and was Visiting Professor at Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, and McGill University, USA. He is the author of several widely acclaimed books on political philosophy, including Rethinking Multiculturalism (2000). He received a Lifetime Achievement Award in Political Studies and a Fellow of the British Academy and the European Academy.

1 Introduction.- 2 The Concept of Rights.- 3 Human Rights and Moral Pluralism.- 4 Reason and Identity.- 5 Regulating Hate Speech.- 6 A Misconceived Discourse on Political Obligation.- 7 Liberal Democracy and National Minorities.- 8 A Critique of the Liberal Approach to Violence.- 9 Understanding Humiliation.- 10 Reflections on Multiculturalism.- 11 Common Belonging.- 12 A Multicultural Perspective on Secularism.- 13 Cultural Accommodation and the Criminal Law.- 14 Ethnocentricity of the Nationalist Discourse.- 15 Religious Tolerance in a Comparative Perspective.