Will Kymlicka
Will Kymlicka (* 1962 in London , Ontario ) is a Canadian political scientist and philosopher . He is a representative of political philosophy . His specialties are ethnic problems and multicultural coexistence, as well as the preoccupation with the question of how classical liberalism can function in a globalized and ethnically divergent environment. Kymlicka received his PhD from the University of Oxford in 1987 with Gerald A. Cohen and is currently Professor at Queen's University in Kingston , Ontario , Canada. His introduction to political philosophy has been translated into 17 languages and his book on multiculturalism has been translated into 15. He has been vegan for over 20 years .
Works
- Liberalism, Community, and Culture. 1989, ISBN 0-19-827599-4 .
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Contemporary Political Philosophy. An Introduction. 1990, ISBN 0-19-878274-8 .
- German: Political Philosophy Today. 2nd Edition. Frankfurt 2002, ISBN 3-593-35891-3 .
- Multicultural Citizenship. 1995, ISBN 0-19-827949-3 .
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States, Nations and Culture. 1997, ISBN 90-232-3224-0 .
- Multiculturalism and democracy . Rotbuch-Verlag, ISBN 3-434-53046-0 , Hamburg 1999.
- Finding Our Way: Rethinking Ethnocultural Relations in Canada. 1998.
- Politics in the Vernacular: Nationalism, Multiculturalism, Citizenship. 2001.
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Zoopolis: A Political Theory of Animal Rights. Oxford University Press, 2011, ISBN 978-0-19-959966-0 .
- with Sue Donaldson: Zoopolis. A political theory of animal rights. German by Joachim Schulte. Suhrkamp, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-518-58600-6 .
Web links
Commons : Will Kymlicka - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Interview with Will Kymlicka in the SZ from June 2015
- Website Kymlickas at Queen's University
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| SURNAME | Kymlicka, Will |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian political scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London (Ontario) |