Pluralisms

Arguing that the move from “diversity” to “pluralism” in American discourse better matched some of the historical circumstances and social outcomes in American life, this article is designed to provide a framework for more detailed and close-up elaborations on the pluralist theme. As the field of st...

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Published in:The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Main Author: Marty, Martin E. 1928- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2007
In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Further subjects:B religious pluralisms
B discourse on pluralism
B pluralist civil polity
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Summary:Arguing that the move from “diversity” to “pluralism” in American discourse better matched some of the historical circumstances and social outcomes in American life, this article is designed to provide a framework for more detailed and close-up elaborations on the pluralist theme. As the field of study develops, it becomes ever more clear that no single definition will do justice to “diversity,” “multiculturalism,” and so on, so it is time to think of the “plural in the plural” and speak of “pluralisms.”
ISSN:1552-3349
Contains:Enthalten in: American Academy of Political and Social Science, The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0002716207301067