The Plural States of Recognition

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-ix

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2. Introduction

   • Michel Seymour

   Pages 1-19

3. Aristotle and Hegel on Recognition and Friendship

   • Robert R. Williams

   Pages 20-36

4. Hegel, Taylor and the Phenomenology of Broken Spirits

   • Rajeev Bhargava

   Pages 37-60

5. Multicultural Manners

   • Jacob T. Levy

   Pages 61-77

6. Respect as Recognition: Some Political Implications

   • Anna Elisabetta Galeotti

   Pages 78-97

7. Esteem for Contributions to the Common Good: The Role of Personifying Attitudes and Instrumental Value

   • Heikki Ikäheimo, Arto Laitinen

   Pages 98-121

8. Models of Democracy and the Politics of Recognition

   • Simon Thompson

   Pages 122-140

9. Respect for Reasonable Cultural Diversity as a Principle of Political Morality

   • Jocelyn Maclure

   Pages 141-151

10. Difference, ‘Multi’ and Equality

    • Tariq Modood

    Pages 152-171

11. Political Liberalism and the Recognition of Peoples

    • Michel Seymour

    Pages 172-196

12. The Public Assessment of Indigenous Identity

    • Avigail Eisenberg

    Pages 197-215

13. Conclusion: The Return of Peoples

    • Michel Seymour

    Pages 216-224

14. Back Matter

    Pages 225-230

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Critical reflections by established academics on the crisis of multiculturalism that occurred in Great Britain, Netherlands and Canada. It provides an occasion to develop a sophisticated understanding of societies characterized by religious, ethnic and cultural diversity.

• Aristotle
• assessment
• cognition
• crisis
• democracy
• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
• identity
• morality
• politics
• quality
• state

• Department of Philosophy, University of Montreal, Canada

  Michel Seymour

RAJEEV BHARGAVA Senior Fellow and Director of the Programme of Social and Political Theory at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies in Delhi, India AVIGAIL EISENBERG Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and a Faculty Associate in the Indigenous Governance program at the University of Victoria, Canada ANNA ELISABETTA GALEOTTI Professor in the Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Studi Umanistici, University of Piemonte Orientale in Vercelli, Italy HEIKKI IKÄHEIMO Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Macquarie University, Australia. ARTO LAITINEN Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä, Finland JACOB T. LEVY Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory in the Department of Political Science at McGill University, Canada JOCELYN MACLURE Professor in the Faculté of Philosophy, Université Laval, Canada TARIQ MODOOD Director of the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship, Professor of Sociology, Politics and Public Policy, Department of Sociology, University of Bristol, UK SIMON THOMPSON Senior Lecturer in Politics, and Fellow of the Centre for Psycho-social Studies at the University of the West of England, UK ROBERT R. WILLIAMS Affiliate Professor in the Department of Germanic Studies, University of Illinois, USA

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