Will Kymlicka

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Will Kymlicka, University of Guadalajara, Mexico, June 19, 2007

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 .
  • Contemporary Political Philosophy. An Introduction. 1990, ISBN 0-19-878274-8 .
  • Multicultural Citizenship. 1995, ISBN 0-19-827949-3 .
  • States, Nations and Culture. 1997, ISBN 90-232-3224-0 .
  • Finding Our Way: Rethinking Ethnocultural Relations in Canada. 1998.
  • Politics in the Vernacular: Nationalism, Multiculturalism, Citizenship. 2001.
  • 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 .

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