Define the concept of multiculturalism. illustrate you answer with examples Flashcards
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define
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Multiculturalism is the promotion of cultural diversity, Bernard Crick defined it a multicultural society as one that is ‘made up of a diverse range of cultures and identities, with a need for a continuous process of mutual tolerance’.
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An example of multiculturalism is evident in the school
curriculum; now all children are taught about different religions, this encourages tolerance and acceptance.
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example 2
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Another example of multiculturalism is in films; Modood Points out Britain is becoming more accepting of other cultures with films and tv shows like bend it like beckham and slumdog millionaire accepting Britain’s multicultural status.