Our Mongrel Selves: Pluralism, Identity and the Nation

In Ysolde Gendreau (ed.), Community of Rights - Rights of Community. Editions Themis. pp. 85-120 (2003)
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This paper examines the view that ‘nations’ are natural entities, composed of homogeneous linguistic and cultural groups, and argues that this theory fails to take account of our multiple and overlapping identities.

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