Multiculturalism

Authors
Publication date 2013
Host editors
  • H. LaFollette
Book title The international encyclopedia of ethics. - Vol. 6
ISBN
  • 9781405186414
Pages (from-to) 3470-3480
Number of pages 11
Publisher Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell
Organisations
  • Faculty of Law (FdR) - Paul Scholten Centre for Jurisprudence (PSC)
Abstract From the mid-1990s onward, cultural diversity and multiculturalism have become a subject of major interest in the social sciences and philosophy. Proponents argue that contemporary societies are characterized by cultural pluralism, and that this important fact has long been ignored or even denied in mainstream debates.
Document type Chapter
Language English
Published at https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444367072.wbiee754
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