POLSCI 2F03 Lecture Notes - Clitoridectomy, Individual And Group Rights, Habitants
11 Nov 2013
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Kymlicka citizenship, communities and identity in canada chapter 2. Individual and group rights 2 collective rights that a group might claim. Both can be seen as protecting the stability of a national, ethnic or religious groups. The right of a group against the larger society. The economic or political decisions of the larger society. Do not raise problems of individual oppression. Limiting the groups vulnerability to the political decisions and economic power of the larger society. It raises the danger that some particular external protections will dominate others, it doesn t seem to be a real danger for the particular external protections claimed in. * accommodation of ethnic groups seems to be just a way of diminishing possible problems between members of society, and it s just a surface level decision. Right of a group against it s own members. Where the decision of individual members do not follow the traditional practices or customs.
