Liberalism and multiculturalism: The politics of indifference

Political Theory

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 686-699

  Kukathas, Chandran ^a  

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EID: 0032333842     PISSN: 00905917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0090591798026005003     Document Type: Review

References (19)

1. Measure for Measure, act 5, scene 1, lines 314-20.
2. Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, ed. Richard Tuck (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991), ch. 21: "Of the Liberty of Subjects," 152.
3. Charles Taylor, "The Politics of Recognition," in Multiculturalism. Examining the Politics of Recognition, ed. Amy Gutmann (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994), 36.
4. Ibid., 36.
5. Ibid., 38.
6. Ibid., 40.
7. Ibid., 40.
8. Ibid., 43.
9. See Will Kymlicka, Liberalism, Community and Culture (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989); and Multicultural Citizenship (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995).
10. See Will Kymlicka, Liberalism, Community and Culture (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989); and Multicultural Citizenship (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995).
11. Taylor, "Politics of Recognition," 41 n.
12. Ibid., 62.
13. Ibid., 62.
14. Michael Walzer, "Comment," in Multiculturalism. Examining the Politics of Recognition, 99.
15. I have discussed this in The Fraternal Conceit. Individualist versus Collectivist Ideas of Community (Sydney: Centre for Independent Studies, 1991).
16. Recently, in California, the category of Portuguese American was added to the list of officially recognized minority categories, this presenting a substantial incentive for those with any Portuguese ancestry to identify with this group (and secure the substantial funding benefits offered to minority students at California universities).
17. This is discussed in Donald Horowitz, Ethnic Groups in Conflict (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985), esp. ch. 2.
18. On this topic, see Donald Horowitz, "Democracy in Divided Societies," in Nationalism, Ethnic Conflict and Democracy, ed. Larry Diamond and Marc F. Plattner (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994), 35-55.
19. Joseph Raz, "Multiculturalism: A Liberal Perspective," in Ethics in the Public Domain. Essays in the Morality of Law and Politics, ed. Joseph Raz (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994), 155-76.