The specter haunting multiculturalism

Philosophy and Social Criticism

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 381-394

  Bernstein, Richard J ^a  

^a NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict; Incommensurability; Multiculturalism; Pluralism; Richard Rorty; Thomas Kuhn

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950671549     PISSN: 01914537     EISSN: 1461734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0191453709358551     Document Type: Article

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