Multicultural Odysseys Navigating the New International Politics of Diversity

Name: Multicultural Odysseys Navigating the New International Politics of Diversity
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ISBN: 9780199562558

ISBN-10: 0199562555

ISBN-13: 9780199562558

Edition: 2009

Authors: Will Kymlicka

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We are currently witnessing the global diffusion of multiculturalism, both as a political discourse and as a set of international legal norms. States today are under increasing international scrutiny regarding their treatment of ethnocultural groups, and are expected to meet evolving international standards regarding the rights of indigenous peoples, national minorities, and immigrants. This phenomenon represents a veritable revolution in international relations, yet has receivedlittle public or scholarly attention. In this book, Kymlicka examines the factors underlying this change, and the challenges it raises. Against those critics who argue that multiculturalism is a threat to universal…

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List price: $41.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English




The (Re-)Internationalization of State-Minority Relations



Introduction



The Shifting International Context: From Post-War Universal Human Rights to Post-Cold War Minority Rights



Making Sense of Liberal Multiculturalism



The Forms of Liberal Multiculturalism



The Origins of Liberal Multiculturalism: Sources and Preconditions



Evaluating Liberal Multiculturalism in Practice



Paradoxes in the Global Diffusion of Liberal Multiculturalism



The European Experiment



The Global Challenge



Conclusion: The Way Forward?


Bibliography


Index