Sentences with phrase «cultural assimilation in»

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The specter of the unplanned child, born to be a burden on the social body, is still a powerful tool in the propaganda of cultural assimilation.
This has often happened soon after arrival, and after several generations, intermarriage and cultural assimilation are often so advanced that national origin becomes quite minor in one's self definition.
Yes, immigration policy is out of control; illegal immigration needs to be sharply stemmed, even if it can not be entirely stopped; and the effective assimilation of immigrants requires major changes in welfare and education policies in order to avoid the welfare dependency syndrome and the cultural balkanization of «multiculturalism.»
The fact that Melchizedek, l6 the priest - king of Jerusalem (already identified with Christ in Hebrews), offered bread and wine (Gen. 14:18) made it natural for the royal priestly people to think of their cultural celebrant and spokesman, by assimilation, as their high priest.
Combined, the authors suggest that there was a degree of female mobility and genetic diversity in Phoenician communities, indicating that migration and cultural assimilation were common occurrences.
Conclusions: Our results are consistent with the historically - recorded migration of the Parsi populations to South Asia in the 7th century and in agreement with their assimilation into the Indian sub-continent's population and cultural milieu «like sugar in milk».
That the most exciting bits of Black Panther have to do with world - building — the futuristic costuming, the urban design, the smooth assimilation of the technological into the everyday — point to another problem with the CGI - driven mass destruction template of science fiction: it doesn't account for the ways in which the cultural place of technology — and the resultant shape of our technophobia — has evolved over time.
Although professional attitudes in both countries revealed deficit views of CLD students, a key concern in Spain was professionals» assumption that students» cultural assimilation was a requirement for success.
His research interests include sociology of education, higher education, education policy analysis, racial and socioeconomic inequality in college access and success, social and cultural capital, immigrant assimilation and immigration reform, affirmative action and diversity in higher education, Latino students, quantitative methods, causal inference and treatment effect heterogeneity.
Educators who see their role as adding a second language and cultural affiliation to students» repertoires are likely to empower them more than those who see their role as replacing or subtracting students» primary language and culture in the process of fostering their assimilation into the dominant culture.
She explores the possibilities of performance art as a way to continue her research on the relationship between people and objects, and to further investigate the commoditization of culture, assimilation, and how cultural meaning is transformed in the multicultural urban environment and is absorbed into new social contexts.
Chun's work explores the technological and ideological machinery underlying the process of cultural assimilation and translation, focusing on the hegemony of English and the subjectivization of non-native speakers in the process of learning the language.
Given the recent rise of a similarly trans - cultural phenomenon in the form of Gerhard Richter's abstract paintings, there's something to be said for Contemporary artists who find a way to make lage bodies of decorative work with few barriers to interpretation or assimilation.
Abstraction and Realism during the Postwar Years This balancing act between a race consciousness in art and visual assimilation into the white cultural mainstream — exemplified most emphatically in a nonfigurative, abstract art — was undermined by several artists in the post — World War II years.
This balancing act between a race consciousness in art and visual assimilation into the white cultural mainstream — exemplified most emphatically in a nonfigurative, abstract art — was undermined by several artists in the post — World War II years.
«Against this backdrop of cultural assimilation by the Western avant - garde, several recent works in the exhibition see a reclaiming of their African heritage by contemporary diaspora artists,» says Eyene.
We are in the midst of an unparalleled mass extinction of species that directly correlates with ongoing cultural assimilation and genocide.
Each of these problems finds its origin in the long period of colonization and forced cultural assimilation endured by First Nations people.
Just as earlier Indigenous health research was consistent with earlier policies of protection and biological assimilation, this research was consistent with prevailing ideas of cultural assimilation.7 The 1950s and 1960s also saw the rise of research written by those in the NT providing health care for Aboriginal people about the issues causing most Aboriginal ill health (not just affecting white health), along with descriptions of interventions for their control.7
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