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Brian Slattery
Contribution to Book
Our Mongrel Selves: Pluralism, Identity and the Nation
in Ysolde Gendreau, ed., Community of Rights/Rights of Community (2003)
  • Brian Slattery, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
Abstract
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.
Keywords
  • Legal Theory,
  • Political Theory,
  • Right of Self-Determination,
  • Nationalism,
  • Pluralism
Disciplines
Publication Date
2003
Editor
Ysolde Gendreau
Publisher
Editions Themis, Montreal
ISBN
2-89400-172-X
Citation Information
Brian Slattery. "Our Mongrel Selves: Pluralism, Identity and the Nation" in Ysolde Gendreau, ed., Community of Rights/Rights of Community (2003) p. 85 - 120
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/brian_slattery/11/