In a relatively short time span, issues of ethnic, cultural, and religious diversity have become
central topics of discussion in various nations. As a result, the role of broad ideologies that …

A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www. oup. com/uk as well
as the OAPEN Library platform, www. oapen. org. It has been made available under a …

What is multiculturalism and what are the different theories used to justify it? Are multicultural
policies a threat to liberty and equality? Can liberal democracies accommodate minority …

This paper subjects to critical analysis four common arguments in the sociopolitical theory
literature supporting the cultural nationalist thesis that liberal democracy is viable only …

The remit of the series is broadly defined, both in terms of subject and academic discipline.
All topics of significance concerning the nature and operation of the European Union …

Understanding the dynamics of the illiberal practices of liberal states is increasingly
important in Europe today. This book examines the changing relationship between …

When the focus is on black or Asian minorities, Britain is frequently described as a multi-
cultural state. But when the focus is on Scotland, England and Wales, Britain is also …

In recent years, two dominant models for understanding the source of common political
identities have emerged in the European context: the universalist paradigm of constitutional …

Home to the largest Muslim minorities in Western Europe and Asia, France and India are
both grappling with crises of secularism. In Politicizing Islam, Fareen Parvez offers an in …

This article considers whether appeals to 'national values' in public discourse and political
debate might be a form of nationalism. This theoretical question about the applicability of the …