Equality and Diversity: Value Incommensurability and the Politics of Recognition

by Steven R. Smith

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. This important book explores the values of equality and diversity as promoted across liberal societies, drawing on various traditions of political and social philosophy, including liberal egalitarianism, existentialism, and elements of post-modernism and post-structuralism. These philosophies are applied to policy and practice debates, especially concerning disability issues, but also relating to gender...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847426077
• ISBN13: 9781847426079
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"