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204 pages, Paperback
First published March 14, 2016
‘In France, it is typical for minorities trying to organize and fight for their group’s interests to be branded communitauriste [sic], a word that translates roughly as “divisive.” People (or organizations) that are labeled [communautariste] are often portrayed as insufficiently French or poorly assimilated. For example, some of the activist groups that emerged in the 2000s to address the discrimination faced by black and brown people in France have been accused of communitarianism—a charge that aims to undermine the legitimacy of antiracist movements in the eyes of the dominant group.’