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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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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American society‚ to better educate the people of America‚ and help prevent situations such as these from taking place. Both of these of these films‚ "Do the Right Thing" and "Two Towns of Jasper" relate to the theory of exclusive multiculturalism. Exclusive multiculturalism is when a group of people only teaches of their own culture to restore one ’s pride and self-esteem in their own culture. This in turn also creates a sense of ethnocentricity within the group. In the Spike Lee film "Do the Right
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Walter Podbielski Professor Harris HUMN 420 Week 3 assignment 01/26/08 For week 3 assignment I chose the Van Gough painting and the corresponding poem “The StarryNight” by Anne Sexton. The poem references death rather frequentlyand I think that night in some way goes hand in hand with death. In contrast morning and daylight give way to life‚ the flowers opening up to the sun’s warmth and birds awaking; the day begins. The painting shows a town at night‚ which is asleep‚ quiet and peaceful. During
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this image of this wonderful country it brings in many tourists and immigrants. The land that started with only pilgrims of a Caucasian decent and our native pilgrims is filled with many different people. The better description of America now is multiculturalism it consists of many different races. Since the 1920’s the immigration rate has grown each decade and by the 1990’s it had reached over million immigrations. The Hispanics was among the millions of immigrates becoming the largest minority group
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Assess the claim that multiculturalism in the UK has failed. Multiculturalism has been intrinsic to UK society for centuries. On a timeline which reaches back as far as historic invasions by the Romans‚ Norse and French‚ to the pre-modern inflow of colonials and stretching to the present day‚ British society has been influenced and populated by many different cultures. However‚ UK opinions have become divided in recent years between those who advocate multiculturalism as a successful and enriching
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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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Eurocentrism: Multiculturalism and the media” is a critique of the Eurocentrism which is present in representing other cultures. The book focuses on contemporary media and is actually criticizing the subjectivity that the media presents. The authors are discussing the concept of multiculturalism in variety of contexts and are giving examples of how manipulated the term multiculturalism is in the media‚ politics and science. In this paper we’ll be focusing on the Polycentric Multiculturalism which is
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