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Multiculturalism

LC control no.sh 93001610
LC classificationBD175.5.M84 Epistemology
HM1271 Social psychology
Topical headingMulticulturalism
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Variant(s)Cultural diversity policy
Cultural pluralism--Government policy
Cultural pluralism policy
Ethnic diversity policy
Multiculturalism--Government policy
See alsoSocial policy
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Anti-racism
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Ethnicity
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Cultural fusion
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Cultural pluralism
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Scope noteHere are entered works on policies or programs that foster the preservation of different cultural identities, including customs, languages, and beliefs, within a unified society such as a state or nation. Works on the condition in which numerous distinct ethnic, religious, or cultural groups coexist within one society are entered under Cultural pluralism Works on the blending of elements from two or more cultures, often producing a distinctive successor culture, are entered under Cultural fusion.
Subject example tracingNotes under Cultural fusion; Cultural pluralism
Found inUMI business vocab. (Ethnic diversity, use Multiculturalism and pluralism)
Random House.
Am. heritage dict. (multicultural)
ERIC thes. (Multiculturalism use Cultural pluralism)
Hennepin.
Hirschhorn, B. New York Times words and issues, c1985.
LC database, March 12, 1993.