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Queering multiculturalism : liberal theory, ethnic pluralism, and the problem of minorities-within-minorities / Aret Karademir.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Karademir, Aret, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay rights.
- Social justice.
- Liberalism.
- Civil rights.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (275 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2018.
- Summary:
- Queering Multiculturalism argues for group-specific rights for ethno-cultural minorities, but without ignoring that such rights may lead to ethnic chauvinism, balkanization, and the cultural marginalization of minorities-within-minorities, such as ethnic LGBT people. Thus, it aims to construct a liberal theory of minority rights to accommodate ethno-cultural diversity without destroying ethno-sexual diversity, and without privileging one type of minority group over another.
- Contents:
- Liberal individualism
- Liberal communitarianism
- Liberal multiculturalism
- Liberal multinationalism
- Troubling minorities
- Anxious majorities
- The emancipationist model of minority rights
- Against cultural libertarianism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4985-6360-0
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