Abstract:Identity politics refers to the notion that social and collective identities should be a fundamental focus of politics. Comparative law provides at least two points of connection to identity politics. First, rules in many countries address topics of identity politics, such as gender, race, religion and indigenous cultures. These rules can therefore be compared using the tools of comparative law; yet we still lack work that presents these topics in a cross-cutting and comparative manner. Second, identity politi… Show more
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