Culture and equality : an egalitarian critique of multiculturalism

all Major Western Countries Contain Groups That Differ From The Mainstream And From Each Other In Religious Beliefs, Customary Practices, Or Cultural Ideas. How Should Public Policy Respond To This Diversity? Brian Barry Challenges The Currently Orthodox Answer And Develops A Powerful Restatement Of An Egalitarian Liberalism For The Twenty-first Century. All major Western countries contain groups that differ from the mainstream and from each other in religious beliefs, customary practices, or cultural ideas. How should public policy respond to this diversity? Brian Barry challenges the currently orthodox answer and develops a powerful restatement of an egalitarian liberalism for the 21st century All major western countries today contain groups that differ in their religious beliefs, customary practices or ideas abou the right way in which to live. How should public policy respond to this diversity? Barry challenges the currently popular answer and develops a powerful restatement of an egalitarian liberalism for the 21st century