Toleration, Identity and Difference

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xi

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2. Toleration, Identity and Difference

   • John Horton, Susan Mendus

   Pages 1-16

3. Toleration, the Moral Will and the Justification of Liberalism

   • Iain Hampsher-Monk

   Pages 17-37

4. Tolerance as a Virtue

   • Glen Newey

   Pages 38-64

5. Beliefs and Identities

   • Peter Jones

   Pages 65-86

6. Multicultural Citizenship, Identity and Conflict

   • Andrea T. Baumeister

   Pages 87-102

7. Group Identities, National Identities and Democratic Politics1

   • David Miller

   Pages 103-125

8. The Politicisation of Difference: Does this Make for a More Intolerant Society?

   • Anne Phillips

   Pages 126-145

9. Toleration and Deliberative Politics

   • Matthew Festenstein

   Pages 146-162

10. The Logic of Intercultural Evaluation

    • Bhikhu Parekh

    Pages 163-197

11. Back Matter

    Pages 198-200

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In this collection of essays distinguished political philosophers discuss the problems of toleration which arise in multi-cultural and multi-racial society. They ask whether allegiance to the group should take priority over allegiance to the wider society.

• conflict
• logic
• morality

• Keele University, UK

  John Horton

• University of York, UK

  Susan Mendus

JOHN HORTON is Reader in Politics at the University of Keele. His book, Political Obligation was published by Macmillan in 1992. He is currently working on a book on foundationalism in political philosophy.

SUSAN MENDUS is Professor of Politics and Director of the Morrell Studies in Toleration Programme at the University of York. Her book, Toleration and the Limits of Liberalism was published by Macmillan in 1989.

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