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Multiculturalism and Migration: Reconfiguring the Debate
This paper aims to establish connections between the theoretical debates on migration and multiculturalism. In the former, there are two dominant...
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Multiculturalism and Controversial Minority and Majority Practices
Raphael Cohen-Almagor’s Just, Reasonable Multiculturalism offers a different way of approaching multiculturalism from the systematic theoretical...
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Multiculturalism as Harm Reduction
Multicultural theory and practice have in recent years been subjected to substantial criticism. While some of these criticisms can be dismissed as...
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What about Opting out of Liberalism? A comment on Raphael Cohen-Almagor’s Just, Reasonable Multiculturalism
In this short comment on Just, Reasonable Multiculturalism, I concentrate on the permissible extent of interference by a liberal state in a community...
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Immigration, Identity Building and Multiculturalism: A Methodological Individualism Approach
Methodological individualism opens up fruitful avenues for the explanation of the social processes at work in international migrations and in the...
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Multiculturalism
Multiculturalism refers to the coexistence of a multiplicity of different human cultures in the world and of cultural, ethnic, religious, or other...
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Multiculturalism and Recognition
The article begins by noting some internal links between the concept of recognition and multiculturalism. It then looks at how the idea of...
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Is Multiculturalism Discriminatory?
Many political theorists are multiculturalists. They believe that states ought to support and accommodate minority cultures, even if they disagree...
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Multiculturalism, Islam and Suicide Bombers
Is a Muslim still a Muslim when he crashes airplanes into the twin towers? Any serious theory of multiculturalism has to deny that Islam could ever...
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Tolerance, Multiculturalism and the Search for National Unity
Contemporary views of African states paint pictures of nation-states where the right not to tolerate the intolerant is erroneously applied, with...
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Understanding Reciprocity and the Importance of Civic Friendship
This article aims to contribute to the existing literature on the virtues and challenges of political liberalism. It argues that the principle of...
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Foundations of Multiculturalism (1): Self-Knowledge
Today we can identify two challenges of pluralism: the ever-growing conflicts between religious, national and ethnic groups on the one hand and the...
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What Went Wrong with Saman’s Story? Cultural Practice, Individual Rights, Gender, and Political Polarization
In this paper the authors deal with the story of Saman Abbas, an 18-year-old girl of Pakistani origin, who disappeared in Italy and was killed by her...
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Foundations of Multiculturalism (2): Recognition
This chapter discusses the principal paradigm of multiculturalism, the struggle for recognition. The first part shows to what extent our need for...
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Official Multiculturalism
This chapter sketches the historical background to the adoption of multiculturalism as a national policy and as a definition of the Canadian identity...