Equal Recognition, Minority Rights and Liberal Democracy

Delve into the thought-provoking collection titled Equal Recognition, Minority Rights and Liberal Democracy, edited by Alan Patten and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020. This engaging volume spans 144 pages and offers a critical review of Patten's influential work on equal recognition. Esteemed contributors challenge the relevance of Patten's ideas to contemporary public policy debates, scrutinize his views on neutrality, and examine his assumptions regarding democracy. Originally published as a special issue of the Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, this book invites readers to explore the intricate relationship between minority rights and liberal democratic principles. Ideal for scholars and students alike, it serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in the dynamics of recognition and rights within democratic societies.