Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women? Susan Moller Okin Copyright (c) 1999 Princeton University Press. This article is now available in an anthology titled IS MULTICULTURALISM BAD FOR WOMEN? edited by Joshua Cohen and Matthew Howard‚ from Princeton Univerisity Press‚ 1999. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying‚ recording‚ or information storage and retrieval) without permission‚ in writing‚ from the publisher
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Multiculturalism in Australia ‘Assimilation’ was the official term used to describe government policy for migrants settling in Australia in the immediate postwar period. The basic idea was that‚ as soon as practicable‚ migrants should become part of the Australian way of life and be treated in the same way as other Australians. That would entail getting a job‚ finding a house‚ settling into the local community and eventually becoming Australian citizens. They mostly come from United Kingdom‚ New
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Multiculturalism Multiculturalism is a part of any country.There are Jews in Germany‚ Poles in Ireland‚ Asians in Canada and so on. I believe multiculturalism is a good idea. It provides a wealth of cultural activities‚ foods‚ and different views of life. No one is really a true Canadian besides the native people. We are all part of a vast society we call Canada. In Canada we pride ourselves in being a mosaic‚ so to speak‚unlike the United States where they are a so called melting
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Canada’s multiculturalism‚ democratic system of government and healthcare system are my top three choices that make me proud to be Canadian. From all the countries in the west‚ Canada is the only country to rank in the top 20 most diverse and multicultural countries (Morin). Not to mention‚ Toronto which is a city located in Canada is the most ethnically diverse and multicultural city in the entire planet (Rouse). I am proud to have multiculturalism in Canada since it promotes diversity and demonstrates
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evolves around all of us. In this essay‚ I will discuss the evolution of youth music ranging from early rock‚ to today’s hip hop stars‚ from a muliculturalistic point of view. Multiculturalism is " a term identifying the presence of several significant cultures" (Stark‚ 434). Without the presence of multiculturalism‚ music may not be as diversified and rounded as it is today. Through sharing ideas‚ techniques and skills‚ music has evolved into a vast amount of identifying styles. The birth
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Canada’s multiculturalism. With multiple cultures comes many different opinions and different looking people. Normally these things cause great issues amongst people‚ yet it has not extremely divided Canadians. I believe the primary reason for this is that multiculturalism in Canada is law‚ not just some ideology. All people in Canada‚ no matter their race are promised equal protection and benefit of the law. My group of friends is a perfect example of the success of Canadian multiculturalism. All of
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Multiculturalism in a globalized society explores the concepts and debates surrounding the complex modern phenomenon of multiculturalism‚ and its varied effects on the advanced industrial nations of the world with clarity and concision‚ it focuses on the interrelated ties of ethnicity‚ race‚ nationalism in a world where globalizing processes have made such ties increasingly important in economic‚ political and cultural terms. Multiculturalism relates to communities containing multiple cultures
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context of Australia it is seen as being a term that describes the diverse cultural and ethnic makeup of contemporary Australia (Dept. Immigration and Citizenship‚ 2013). For the purpose of this paper we will adopt Bowen’s definition (2011) that multiculturalism embraces our shared values and cultural traditions within Australia’s established society‚ while protecting the rights of Australians to practice their cultural and ethnic traditions and heritage. But that hasn’t always been the way in Australia
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Multiculturalism is not dead‚ it was never an option! Multiculturalism is not dead‚ it was never an option! If you google multiculturalism‚ a series of articles arrive in your homepage and they all state: multiculturalism is not dying is already dead or‚ actually‚ it was never an option. A variegated group of politics is quoted in those articles ranging from Chancellor Angela Merkel to the former UK PM David Cameron. After a quick look at those articles I must admit that I agree with this view:
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