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Multicultural society
Cultural diversity
What is multiculturalism?
What is multiculturalism?
Multiculturalism (sometimes also referred to as ethnic pluralism) is a term that describes the presence and acceptance of many different minority cultures besides the main culture in a specific region.
Causes of multiculturalism
International Labour Flow
Education
Refugees
CAUSES
"Melting pot" "Salad bowl"
Advantages of multiculturalism
Advantages of multiculturalism
2. Multiculturalism can also be beneficial for companies
1. Higher level of tolerance towards minorities and a more peaceful society
3. We can learn from different cultures
Advantages of multiculturalism
5. Make connections with people from many different cultures
6. Enrichement of education
4. Can give us a broader picture of reality
Advantages of multiculturalism
9. Multiculturalism can provide us with a variety of different foods
8. Can help to lower prejudices towards certain cultures
10. You can learn a new language in multicultural regions
Advantages of multiculturalism
12. Multiculturalism leads to recognition
11. Multiculturalism may lower unemployment rates of minorities
13. New breakthroughs
Disadvantages of multiculturalism
Disadvantages of multiculturalism
1. Tensions between people with different cultural backgrounds.
3. Language barrier as a big problem of multiculturalism
2. Some people have a hard time to integrate into society
Disadvantages of multiculturalism
4. Multiculturalism may lead to radical movements
5. Fear of influence
6. People may become frustrated
Disadvantages of multiculturalism
7. Social tensions may increase and discrimination
8. Managing a multicultural workforce can be very demanding
Characteristics of a multicultural society
Normalization of Diverse Cultural Holidays
Characteristics of a multicultural society
Multilingual Populations
Characteristics of a multicultural society
Religious Diversity
Characteristics of a multicultural society
Cultural diversity on TV Diversity
Characteristics of a multicultural society
Diverse Political Representation
Characteristics of a multicultural society
Non-Discriminatory Immigration Policies
Characteristics of a multicultural society
Cosmopolitan Food Cultures
Multicultural societies
TELEVISIoN
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Multicultural societies
index
Argentina
The united states
India
Singapore
South Africa
The pizza effect
United Kingdom
Section
Multiculturalism in the Argentinian Constitution
Multiculturalism in the Argentinian Constitution
Argentina is a great example of multiculturalism, both in its legislation and attitude.
Multicultural societies
index
Argentina
The united states
India
Singapore
United Kingdom
South Africa
The pizza effect
Section
Ethnic groups in New York City (The United States)
Ethnic groups in New York City (The United States)
New York City is one of the most diverse cities in the world, having people from various racial, ethnic, and religious backgrounds.
Multicultural societies
index
Argentina
The united states
India
Singapore
The pizza effect
United Kingdom
South Africa
Section
Indian Multiculturalism
Indian Multiculturalism
India is an incredibly diverse country, with over 1600 indigenous languages and 2000 ethnic groups. “Unity in Diversity” is the motto of the nation’s multiculturalism.
Multicultural societies
index
Argentina
The united states
India
Singapore
United Kingdom
South Africa
The pizza effect
Section
Malay and Indian Populations in Singapore
Malay and Indian Populations in Singapore
Due to its history of immigration, Singapore is home to Chinese, Malay, and Indian populations. The country considers each group’s language and therefore has four official languages
Multicultural societies
index
Argentina
The united states
India
Singapore
United Kingdom
South Africa
The pizza effect
Section
South African Demographics
South African Demographics here
South Africa, with its diverse population and complex history, is a great example of multiculturalism.
Multicultural societies
index
Argentina
The united states
India
Singapore
United Kingdom
South Africa
The pizza effect
Section
Britain multiculturalism
Britain multiculturalism
The United Kingdom is an ethnically diverse country with many different communities that reflect the multicultural nature of Britain.
Multicultural societies
index
Argentina
The united states
India
Singapore
United Kingdom
South Africa
The pizza effect
The pizza effect
VS
Movies and books on cultural diversity
Movies and books on cultural diversity
Heaven on Earth
Chop shop
Zootopia
English Vinglish
Movies and books on cultural diversity
Avatar
Breakfast club
Movies and books on cultural diversity
Movies and books on cultural diversity
Portugal
In 2021 there were about 698.536 foreign people legally residing in Portugal.
"melting pot" and "salad bowl"
The "melting pot" refers to the process by which different groups in society “melt together” into a common culture, say immigrants getting assimilated into a new culture. In contrast to this, the “salad bowl” describes a world where heterogenous groups retain their cultural heritage and still live together harmoniously.