Igor Primoratz, Aleksandar Pavkovic

Identity, Self-Determination and Secession

Herausgeber: Pavkovic, Aleksander; Primoratz, Igor

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Engaging with a range of interconnected and highly topical issues of identity, self-determination and secession, this book examines the import and implications of 'identity claims', and looks into 'identity politics' motivated by such claims, which is becoming ever more salient in democratic and culturally and ethnically heterogeneous states.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 231mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 288g
• ISBN-13: 9781138356047
• ISBN-10: 1138356042
• Artikelnr.: 63657612

Autorenporträt

Igor Primoratz is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Aleksandar Pavkovic is Associate Professor of Politics at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, and Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
Igor Primoratz and Aleksandar Pavkovic. Part one Identity and Identity Politics: Is 'identity' a danger to democracy?
Daniel Weinstock; Identity claims and identity politics: a limited defence
Margaret Moore; Identity and rational revisability
Geoffrey Brahm Levey. Part two Identity
Country and Nation: Nationalism and identity
C.A.J. Coady; Patriotism as bad faith
Simon Keller; Patriotism: worldly and ethical
Igor Primoratz; Memory
identity and obligation
Janna Thompson. Part three Self-Determination and Secession: Self-determination
national minorities and the liberal principle of equality
Aleksandar Pavkovic; A principled international legal response to demands for self-determination
Allen Buchanan; Secession: can it be a legal act?
Peter Radan. Index.