Identity in Democracy

by Amy Gutmann

Book Overview

Written by one of America's leading political thinkers, this is a book about the good, the bad, and the ugly of identity politics.Amy Gutmann rises above the raging polemics that often characterize discussions of identity groups and offers a fair-minded assessment of the role they play in democracies. She addresses fundamental questions of timeless urgency while keeping in focus their relevance to contemporary debates: Do some identity groups undermine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691120404
• ISBN13: 9780691120409
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.9"