Politics In The Rights Of Minority Cultures

Download or read book The Rights of Minority Cultures written by Will Kymlicka and published by Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * With a new and substantial essay by Will Kymlicka Will Kymlicka collects together the most important contemporary articles on the rights of minority cultures. While drawing on particular case studies, the articles focus on the more general theoretical and normative issues raised by the accommodation of cultural differences. The authors come from a variety of countries and disciplines, and reflect a wide range of opinion. Topics include the nature and value of cultural membership,models of cultural pluralism, individual and group rights, minority representation, immigration, and secession. In his essay, Will Kymlicka outlines the major issues and perspectives raised in the articles, and places them in the context of contemporary debates in political theory. The volume also includes a guide to further reading for students and researchers working in the field.