Struggles for recognition

Struggles for recognition. Cultural pluralism and rights of minorities

Editorial:
Dykinson 2000
EAN:
9788413771335
Ano de edición:
ISBN:
978-84-1377-133-5
Páxinas:
386
Encadernación:
RUSTICA
lingua:
INGLES
Ancho:
170
Alto:
240
Dispoñibilidade:
No disponible
Colección:
PLURALISMO Y MINORIAS

Over the past decades, an increasingly influential Political Philosophy approach has been seen to defend issues relating to cultural injustices. The daily struggles arising from political agendas within different societies confirm this. This perspective can be summarised using the Hegelian expression Âôstruggle for recognitionÂö, and it is this expression that underpins the current position of minorities members and their defenders. This means that misrecognition, disrespect, and humiliation form the base of (cultural) injustices and must be avoided. Minorities are a fundamental part of democratic societies, but their rights have not always been respected. Inmigrants are currently the object of xenophobic campaigns. Rome people, the European minority, face additional difficulties, which results in them being key players in cases of indiret discrimination. The distribution of territorial power  and the situation of national minorities have been causes of different political problems. ÂôWho am I? Where do I belong?Âö are questions asking for indentity. Some people argue these should be relevant issues when appl

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