Essays about: "Multicultural pluralism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Multicultural pluralism.

  1. 1. Liberal Citizenship in a Multicultural Society : Brian Barry's and William Galston's Approaches to Citizenship

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Tahmina Yesmin Shova; [2017]
    Keywords : Brian Barry; Egalitarian liberalism; William Galston; Liberal pluralism; Cultural conflicts; Group rights; State s authority;

    Abstract : This thesis demonstrates a comparative and analytic discussion of citizenship idea based on two distinct liberal doctrines of two contemporary political philosophers: Brian Barry and William Galston. Barry's egalitarian liberalism argues for 'common citizenship' notion in order to promote liberty and equal treatment of all individuals irrespective of any social differences. READ MORE

  3. 2. How Do International Students Perceive Social Integration? An Ethnographic Study.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marie Therese Shayne; [2016]
    Keywords : Social Integration; Adjustment; Goffman; Dramaturgy; Putnam; American Pluralism; American societies; Stereotypes; Social Norms; Visual Methodology; Photography; Sociology; International Students.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The study examined how international students perceive social integration. The University of Houston, Texas was used as a case study. The study was based on a symbolic interactionism. READ MORE

  4. 3. Intangible heritage in multicultural Brussels: A case study of identity and performance.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Catherine Burkinshaw; [2015]
    Keywords : Intangible heritage; Interculturalism; Identity; Performance; Brussels; Zinneke Parade;

    Abstract : This paper examines the development of the Zinneke Parade, a new intangible heritage project in Brussels. Using an interdisciplinary approach which encompasses heritage studies and multicultural studies, it analyses the processes and aims of the parade. READ MORE

  5. 4. Religious Diversity at the Crossroads of Istanbul : Cases of Religious Tolerance and Ethnic Cleansing

    University essay from Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Ioannis Ntountoumis; [2013]
    Keywords : diversity; ethnic cleansing; tolerance; Istanbul; minorities; Varlik Vergisi; Fener; Balat; Ortakoy; Kuzguncuk;

    Abstract : What makes Istanbul special and unique, is not its beauty, but the memories, the good and the bad of people who once lived there and were forced to leave for different reasons. This is something that people could realize as soon as they visit Istanbul and talk to the remaining minority populations who have faced bigotry, prejudice and persecution. READ MORE

  6. 5. The black eyes of Bruce Lee : From Normative to Descriptive & Prescriptive Multiculturalism

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Behzad Khosravi Noori; [2012]
    Keywords : Multiculturalism; Polyculturalism; Bruce Lee; Balkanization; storyteller documantry; public art; hyper-politicized society; Mostar; divided city;

    Abstract : Multiculturalism or cultural pluralism is a policy, ideal, or reality that emphasizes the unique characteristics of different cultures in the world, especially as they relate to one another in immigrant receiving nations. The word was first used in 1957 to describe Switzerland but first came into common currency in Canada in the late 1960s2. READ MORE