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      • Recognition theory is thought to be especially well-equipped to illuminate the psychological mechanisms of social and political resistance. As experiences of misrecognition violate the identity of subjects, the affected are supposed to be particularly motivated to resist, that is, to engage in a “struggle for recognition.”
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  2. Feb 7, 2012 · In recent years, the idea of the politics of recognition has become an increasingly popular way of thinking about a wide range of political phenomena, from the logic of social struggles to the nature of social justice.

  3. This chapter investigates the relationship between the so-called ‘politics of recognition’ and the philosophical discussion of principles of distributive justice.

  4. Aug 23, 2013 · To frame these political movements in terms of recognition highlights the relational character of moralityand justice: Justice is not primarily concerned with how many goods a person should have but rather with what kind of standing vis-à-vis other persons she deserves (Young 1990).

  5. Consequently, for many political theorists, recognition is an integral component of a satisfactory modern theory of justice, as well as the means by which both historical and contemporary political struggles can be understood and justified. In this opening chapter I examine the central ideas and debates within contemporary theories of recognition.

    • Paddy McQueen
    • 2015
  6. Policies and ethics. In recent decades, struggles for recognition have increasingly dominated the political landscape.1 Recognition theorists such as Charles Taylor (1994) and Axel Honneth (1995) seek to interpret and justify these struggles through the idea that our identity is shaped,...

    • Paddy McQueen
    • 2015
  7. Nov 18, 2010 · The Political Theory of Recognition: A Critical Introduction, by Simon Thompson. Department of Philosophy, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, Bert Van Den Brink. First published: 18 November 2010. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0378.2010.00442.x. Read the full text.

  8. The Politics of Recognition. CHARLES TAYLOR. NUMBER of strands in contemporary politics turn on the need, sometimes the demand, for recognition. The need, it can be argued, is one of the driving forces behind national-ist movements in politics.

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