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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / f. Multiculturalism

[pluralist state which accepts varied cultures]

10 ideas
Some individuals can gain citizenship as part of a group, rather than as mere individuals [Kymlicka]
The status hierarchy is independent of the economic hierarchy [Kymlicka]
Some multiculturalists defended the rights of cohesive minorities against liberal individualism [Kymlicka]
'Culturalist' liberals say that even liberal individuals may need minority rights [Kymlicka]
Multiculturalism may entail men dominating women in minority groups [Kymlicka]
Liberals must prefer minority right which are freedoms, not restrictions [Kymlicka]
Why shouldn't national minorities have their own right to nation-build? [Kymlicka]
Multiculturalism is liberal if it challenges inequality, conservative if it emphasises common good [Kymlicka]
Multiculturalism is a barrier to the whole state being a community [Swift]
Identity multiculturalism emerges from communitarianism, preferring community to humanity [Charvet]