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Other fundamentalisms
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Politics of recognition Culture and identity
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The future of fundamentalism Questions for discussion
Minority rights
Togetherness in difference
Further reading
Types of multiculturalism Liberal multiculturalism
13. WHY POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES MATTER 266 Preview 266 Why we need political ideologies 267 Making sense of the world 267 Investing politics with moral purpose 268 Forging the collective 268 Do ideologies matter too much? 269 Imprisoning the mind 269 Distorting ‘truth’ 270 Pitting ‘us’ against ‘them’ 270 Choosing between ideologies 271 Questions for discussion 271 Bibliography 272 Index 283
Pluralist multiculturalism Cosmopolitan multiculturalism The future of multiculturalism
Questions for discussion
Further reading
12. FUNDAMENTALISM
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Historical overview
Core themes
Religion as politics Essential truths Anti-modernism
Militancy
Types of fundamentalism
Islamism
Christian fundamentalism
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