Book Overview
What kinds of political arrangements enable people from different national, racial, religious, or ethnic groups to live together in peace? In this book one of the most influential political theorists of our time discusses the politics of toleration. Michael Walzer examines five "regimes of toleration"--from multinational empires to immigrant societies--and describes the strengths and weaknesses of each regime, as well as the varying forms of toleration...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0300076002
ISBN13:9780300076004
Release Date:April 1999
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.2"
Customer Reviews
1 rating
A good description of toleration
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
This book's strength lies in its many examples and systematic structure. The topic is engaging, and it will keep you reading. The fact that it was begotten out of a lecture series helps to keep it brief and not overly wordy. Worth the read if you are interested in the relationship between different groups.
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