Do immigrants have a duty to integrate?; Issues in political theory

Do immigrants have a duty to integrate?; Issues in political theory Order Description Module title: Issues in political theory 4 areas to focus on: Comprehension, Anaylsis, Critique, Presentation COMPREHENSION: Demonstrates exemplary command of the subject matter including, where appropriate, methodological, technical and scholarship skills. ANALYSIS: Presents a completely focused, relevant and well-structured answer with full and accurate development of concepts/theories, and excellent use of evidence. CRITIQUE: Understands and evaluates relevant arguments, debates and/or interpretations in a manner that demonstrates an exceptional capacity for independent thought. This may amount to an extension of existing arguments, debates and/or interpretations. PRESENTATION: Demonstrates complete command of techniques of academic writing with particular reference to structure, referencing/sourcing and spelling/grammar. Reading / guiding Questions: Is an assimilationist approach to cultural diversity necessarily oppressive? Should the state take account of cultural differences in formulating law and policy? If so, how? Is Kymlicka’s argument for group-differentiated rights successful? Core reading B. Parekh, 'Equality in a multicultural society', Citizenship Studies, Vol. 2, Issue 3, 1998, 397-411 B. Barry, 'Liberalism and Multiculturalism', Ethical Perspectives, Vol. 4, 1997, 3-14 W. Kymlicka, Multicultural Citizenship (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), Ch. 5 ('Freedom and Culture') Supplementary reading B. Barry, Culture and Equality (Cambridge: Polity, 2001) J. Waldron, 'One Law for all: the logic of cultural accommodtion', 59 Washington and Lee Law Review, 3, 2002, 3-36 J. Quong, 'Cultural exemptions expensive tastes, and equal opportunities', Journal of Applied Philosophy, Vol 23, 2006, 53-71 A. Mason, ‘Integration, Cohesion, and National Identity: Theoretical Reflections on Recent British Policy’, British Journal of Political Science, Vol. 40, 2010, 857-874. M. Merry, Equality, Citizenship, and Segregation: A Defence of Separation (Basingstoke: PalgraveMacmillan, 2013), esp. Ch. 2. P. Kelly (ed.), Multiculturalism Reconsidered (Cambridge: Polity, 2002) M. Murphy, Multiculturalism: A Critical Introduction (Routledge, 2012) W. Kymlicka, Liberalism, Community, and Culture, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989), Chs 7-9 W. Kymlicka, Multicultural Citizenship (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), especially Chs 3 and 6 W. Kymlicka (ed.) The Rights of Minority Cultures (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), especially articles by Kukathas, Waldron and Green J. Danley, ‘Liberalism, Aboriginal Rights, and Cultural Minorities’, Philosophy and Public Affairs, Vol. 20, 1991, 168-185 A. Patten, ‘Liberal Egalitarianism and the Case for Supporting Minority Cultures’, The Monist, Vol. 82, 1999, 387-410 A. Laden and D. Owen (eds), Multiculturalism and Political Theory (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), especially Part III T. Modood, Multiculturalism: A Civic Idea second edition (Cambridge: Polity, 2013) D. Miller, On Nationality (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), esp. Chs 2 and 5 B. Parekh, Rethinking Multiculturalism, (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2000), esp. Chs 7-10 B. Parekh, A New Politics of Identity (Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2008), Ch. 5 B. Parekh, ‘British Citizenship and Cultural Difference’, in G. Andrews (ed.), Citizenship (London: Lawrence and Wishart, 1990) A. Phillips, Multiculturalism without Culture (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007) C. Taylor, 'The Politics of Recognition' in his Philosophical Arguments (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press,1995) or in A. Gutmann, (ed.), Multiculturalism: Examining the Politics of Recognition (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994) I. M. Young, Justice and the Politics of Difference (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990) PLACE THIS ORDER OR A SIMILAR ORDER WITH US TODAY AND GET AN AMAZING DISCOUNT :)