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“An important ethical function of identity politics, in this context, is to highlight that obstacles to the self-development of individuals, and to the formation and exercise of their agency, emerge in complex cultural and psychic forms, as well as through more familiar kinds of socio-economic inequality.”
― The Politics of Identity: Liberal Political Theory and the Dilemmas of Difference
― The Politics of Identity: Liberal Political Theory and the Dilemmas of Difference
“In modern societies, some members of ethnic minority groups do not want to feel compelled to heed the voices of their communities when participating as citizens.”
― The Politics of Identity: Liberal Political Theory and the Dilemmas of Difference
― The Politics of Identity: Liberal Political Theory and the Dilemmas of Difference
“The assumption that being gay or black necessarily harms the self-worth of all who fit this category has a patronizing dimension, because it neglects consideration of the agency that persons exercise in respect of imposed identity.”
― The Politics of Identity: Liberal Political Theory and the Dilemmas of Difference
― The Politics of Identity: Liberal Political Theory and the Dilemmas of Difference
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