Hannah Arendt and the search for a new political philosophy
- 211 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Bhikhu Parekh is a distinguished British political theorist whose work centers on multiculturalism, collective rights, and socio-cultural issues. His scholarship has significantly influenced governance in the UK, advocating for non-interventionist and tolerant political views that foster harmony among diverse ethnicities. Parekh has been instrumental in bringing a profound understanding of Indian culture to a global stage through his ideologies and unwavering dedication. His contributions to societal change and cross-cultural understanding mark him as a pivotal figure in political thought.


Showing that the Western tradition of political philosophy from Plato onwards has very limited theoretical resources to cope with cultural diversity, the author discusses how the Western tradition can be revised and what conceptual tools are needed