Social Justice in the age of Identity Politics

Social Justice in the age of Identity Politics

Here the goal, in its most plausible form, is a difference-friendly world, where assimilation to majority or dominant cultural norms is no longer the price of equal respect…. The demise of communism, the surge of free-market ideology, the rise of “identity politics” in both its fundamentalist and progressive forms - all these developments have conspired to decentre, if not to extinguish, claims for egalitarian redistribution.”