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multiculturalism

[muhl-tee-kuhl-cher-uh-liz-uhm, muhl-tahy-] / ˌmʌl tiˈkʌl tʃər əˌlɪz əm, ˌmʌl taɪ- /
NOUN
doctrine acknowledging contributions and interests of many cultures
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Multiculturalism is an uphill battle in a society with a deep-rooted self-perception of ethnic homogeneity.

From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2023

"Multiculturalism is almost apolitical in how it's viewed in Australia," Dr Soutphommasane says, in contrast to the "fight" for rights that other Western countries have seen from minority groups.

From BBC • May 19, 2022

Dewalt has popularized ideas that historians have recently been working to expose: Multiculturalism was commonplace in medieval European cities and towns.

From Slate • Nov. 8, 2016

Multiculturalism does work, but it seems only in smaller ways, cultures, and places, where people still matter.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2016

Multiculturalism corresponds to the dynamics of the civilization of illiteracy: from the uniqueness and universality of one dominating mode to plurality, not limited to race, lifestyle, or cultures.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai




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