Can Liberal Pluralism be Exported?: Western Political Theory and Ethnic Relation

Description: Can Liberal Pluralism be Exported? by Will Kymlicka, Magda Opalski Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description In the first half of this volume, Will Kymlicka describes a model of liberal pluralism which has emerged in most Western democracies, and discusses what would be involved in adopting it in Eastern Europe. This is followed by 15 commentaries from people involved in minority rights issues in the region, and by Kymlickas reply. Publisher Description Many post-communist countries in Central/Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union are being encouraged and indeed pressured by Western countries to improve their treatment of ethnic and national minorities, and to adopt Western models of minority rights. But what are these Western models, and will they work in Eastern Europe? In the first half of this volume, Will Kymlicka describes a model of liberal pluralism which has gradually emerged in most Westerndemocracies, and discusses what would be involved in adopting it in Eastern Europe. This is followed by 15 commentaries from people actively involved in minority rights issues in the region, as practitionersor academics, and by Kymlickas reply. This volume will be of interest to anyone concerned with ethnic conflict in Eastern Europe, and with the more general question of whether Western liberal values can or should be promoted in the rest of the world. Author Biography Will Kymlicka is a Professor of Philosophy, Queens University, Ontario. Magda Opalski is an Associate Professor, Institute of Soviet and East European Studies, Carleton University. Details ISBN 0199240639 ISBN-13 9780199240630 Title Can Liberal Pluralism be Exported? Author Will Kymlicka, Magda Opalski Format Hardcover Year 2002 Pages 458 Publisher Oxford University Press GE_Item_ID:137008612; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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