Identity in Democracy / / Amy Gutmann.

Written by one of America's leading political thinkers, this is a book about the good, the bad, and the ugly of identity politics.Amy Gutmann rises above the raging polemics that often characterize discussions of identity groups and offers a fair-minded assessment of the role they play in democ...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2003
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Identity Politics
  • Chapter One. The Claims of Cultural Identity Groups
  • Chapter Two. The Value of Voluntary Groups
  • Chapter Three. Identification by Ascription
  • Chapter Four. Is Religious Identity Special?
  • Conclusion. Integrating Identity in Democracy
  • Notes
  • Index