June 1996
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American Political Science Association
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June 1996
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... Critics saw this valorisation of pluralism as creating the threat of Balkanisation. However, the philosophic arguments in favour of liberal multiculturalism that were advanced shortly thereafter understood its purpose as that of finding a new modus vivendi for achieving national unity predicated on a new understanding of citizenship (Kymlicka 1995; see also Taylor 1992). From the perspective of those who controlled state power, multiculturalism was intended to prevent Québécois nationalism from breaking up Canada. ...
June 1996
American Political Science Association