Syllabus
These essays expand on the well-known theory of minority rights. Kymlicka applies his theory to several pressing controversies regarding ethnic relations today, responds to some critics, and situates the debate over minority rights within the larger context of issues of nationalism, democratic citizenship and globalization.
Annotation
This is one of the "Important Books" listed for the guided reading programme at the Faculty of Humanities; as an integral part of the undergraduate liberal curriculum, this programme offers an opportunity to enhance students' knowledge in the humanities and social sciences, and thus helps the students not only to improve their preparation for the compulsory comprehensive exams, but also to gain deeper insight into the subject matters which they pursue in their final bachelor's thesis.