Virtuous Citizen - Patriotism in a Multicultural Society

Informationen zum Autor Tim Soutphommasane is a research fellow at Monash University's National Centre for Australian Studies and a senior researcher with the Sydney-based think tank Per Capita. His recent publications include Reclaiming Patriotism: Nation-Building for Australian Progressives. Klappentext Explores the proper place that patriotism can have in a liberal, multicultural society. Zusammenfassung Tim Soutphommasane provides an original contribution to the political theory of citizenship and patriotism. Drawing on contemporary debates from across the world and over a range of issues including education and immigration! he argues that patriotism can be properly grounded in the liberal national tradition of a multicultural society. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; Part I. Membership: 2. Patriotism; 3. Multiculturalism; 4. Liberal nationalism as cultural nationalism; Part II. Virtue: 5. Liberal nationalist virtue; 6. Patriotic deliberation and social criticism; Part III. Institutions: 7. Civic education; 8. Immigration and integration; 9. Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Soutphommasane, Tim (Monash University Soutphommasane
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.08.2012
• EAN: 9781107690516
• ISBN: 978-1-107-69051-6
• No. of pages: 263
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education