Does the increasing politicization of ethnic and racial diversity of Western societies threaten to undermine the welfare state? This volume is the first systematic attempt to explore this linkage between "the politics of recognition" and "the politics of redistribution".
Language
English
Pages
405
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Release
January 18, 2007
ISBN
0199289174
ISBN 13
9780199289172
Multiculturalism and the Welfare State: Recognition and Redistribution in Contemporary Democracies
Does the increasing politicization of ethnic and racial diversity of Western societies threaten to undermine the welfare state? This volume is the first systematic attempt to explore this linkage between "the politics of recognition" and "the politics of redistribution".