The Dilemma of Multiculturalism

The Cultural Contradictions of Multiculturalism

STOCKHOLM State sponsored multiculturalism has failed.

That approach amounts to communitarianism, not multiculturalism.

Cameron s attack on multiculturalism minced no words.

During the general discussion on multiculturalism, the Special Rapporteur stressed that large scale discrimination stemmed from the rejection of multiculturalism and cultural diversity.

It is not just official multiculturalism that has failed in Europe, however so has the multiculturalism endorsed by large parts of European civil society.

Each new wave of settlers has brought different forms of family life, and these differences are recognized in our policies of multiculturalism and support for the diversity of the family.

Beyond universalism comes the eighth factor supporting the EU s survival multiculturalism.

The prophets of supra national multiculturalism thus reject a federal democracy.

Beyond universalism comes the eighth factor supporting the EU s survival multiculturalism.

Multilingualism and multiculturalism are not the closed preserve of indigenous communities.

E. Respect for the multiculturalism and ethnic diversity of the region

Multiculturalism is reflected in the law through the Canadian Multiculturalism Act and section 27 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and is administered by the Department of Canadian Heritage.

It will no longer do merely to warn against racism, or promote multiculturalism.

More information was also requested about the achievements in practice of federal multiculturalism programmes.

Multiculturalism has become a suspect term almost everywhere in the world nowadays, and particularly in Europe.

It is a disputed model, but multiculturalism is more a source of strength than of weakness.

Material promoting tolerance and multiculturalism has been incorporated into primary and secondary school curricula (a priority).

Measures taken to eliminate racial discrimination and to promote multiculturalism in Canadian society are also welcomed.

To reverse the trend, French republicanism must, like English multiculturalism, contradict itself in order to fulfil itself.

His dedication to multiculturalism was reflected through the many meetings held at the Vatican under his leadership.

Even Havel s own successor, Václav Klaus, rails against multiculturalism and the decline of the traditional European nation state.

Several members expressed their views and suggested working towards the adoption of a new general recommendation on multiculturalism.

Again, this was my this was me talking about this was, again, the time of multiculturalism in the United Kingdom, and there was this buzzword and it was trying to say, what exactly does this multiculturalism mean in the real lives of people?

Again, this was my this was me talking about this was, again, the time of multiculturalism in the United Kingdom, and there was this buzzword and it was trying to say, what exactly does this multiculturalism mean in the real lives of people?

Non committal multiculturalism has long kept the conservatism of Dutch Moroccans and Dutch Turks hidden from the public eye.

In recent years, an alternative view of the EU that can be described as supra national multiculturalism has taken root.

De facto multiculturalism as manifested in most societies should therefore be transformed into the values of pluralism and mutual coexistence.

The survey was presented in Guatemala at the workshop organized by the UNDP country office on multiculturalism in June 2004.

In defense of the debate he launched, Sarkozy presents his initiative as a barrier against the threat of multiculturalism and tribalism.

Multiculturalism in Britain has entrenched almost self contained Muslim communities and turned Islam into a badge of identity to counteract exclusion.

The Special Rapporteur stressed in that regard the need for acknowledging the basic racial, ethnic, religious or cultural components of multiculturalism.

Assuming that all States are multicultural, the Special Rapporteur believes that there are three main ways of protecting and promoting multiculturalism.

This is one reason why London has experienced the other, darker side of the multicultural society the veneer of multiculturalism is thin.

A moral relativism has spread, leading many to accept the taboos of all religious groups in the name of tolerance and multiculturalism.

C. Population distribution policies and development policies

For Prime Minister David Cameron, all of this, as he implied at the 2011 Munich Security Conference, represents the spoiled fruit of multiculturalism.

He was not criticizing ethnic and cultural pluralism, but the idea of state multiculturalism, which applies different moral standards to various social groups.

Demagogues who denounce multiculturalism and warn of the Islamization of the West are exploiting the resultant fears about the loss of national identity.

It seeks to form citizens committed to a different kind of society, respectful of multiculturalism, international solidarity and the care for the environment.

Reference is made in this respect to section 15 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Canadian Multiculturalism Act of 1988.

See also Feminism in Canada Freedom of religion in Canada Heritage conservation in Canada History of free speech in Canada Social programs in Canada References Further reading External links Multiculturalism in Canada debated CBC video archives (Sep 14, 2004 42 35 min) Multicultural Canada Government of Canada Multiculturalism Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Policies

Noting that an overall commitment to multiculturalism helps to provide an environment preventing and combating discrimination and promoting solidarity and tolerance in our societies,