In theory at least, they achieved what the advocates of today's
multiculturalism so desperately seek.
Not exact matches
Reporting on Jason Kenney's announcement today that the federal government might challenge Quebec's
so - called charter of values in court, the Canadian Press noted that the employment minister, who is also responsible for
multiculturalism, was «uncharacteristically terse.»
Why, asks John Leo in U.S. News & World Report, is his own constituency
so willing to bring him down with protests, disrupted basketball games, and boycotts, when Pres. Lawrence worked
so hard to make Rutgers a campus that «bristles with the enforcement tools of diversity: a speech code, real courses replaced by «multicultural curricular change,» diversity awareness «training» in lectures and freshman orientation sessions, a tolerance for ethnic and racial segregation in dorms («a self - affirming environment,» as Lawrence puts it), and professors who learn not to raise unapproved ideas about race, gender, and the campus power system built around
multiculturalism»?
Multiculturalism, which is
so passionately promoted, can sometimes amount to an abandonment and denial, a flight from one's own things.
Admittedly, it is not
so attractive when the apparent modesty disguises a self - denigration that is almost tantamount to self - hatred, as is sometimes evident in current forms of «
multiculturalism.»
Never one to pull a punch, Barr exhibits a directness that is sometimes refreshing, as in his characterization of «the sort of liberal / postmodern mixture influential in the
so - called «liberal» churches and theological schools, where the gospel is a combination of altruism, egalitarianism, anti-elitism, pluralism,
multiculturalism, and political correctness.»
why are you
so against
multiculturalism?
But Thursday's vote reveals that a commitment to
multiculturalism and European integration isn't a majority sentiment in Britain, at least not yet, and that the nation isn't
so ready to give up on its own, particular past.
A government that makes a policy of denying the normative character of these customs in favor of a vague
multiculturalism does
so at the peril of the larger culture to which it owes, yes, its own core identity as a constitutional government.
They advertise that they train global leaders, not national ones, which is why sidelining the Western tradition and substituting the ersatz cultural project of
multiculturalism is
so common.
I mean that democracy postulates not just a demos, the people, about which we debate
so much when it comes to the politics of immigration,
multiculturalism and assimilation.
So issues connected with race - immigration, discrimination,
multiculturalism — all feature heavily in my postbag and inbox.
The public believes in
multiculturalism -
so why are political leaders still afraid to speak its name?
In
multiculturalism, as in
so much else, the British public marches well ahead of the press and the political class, waiting for them to catch up.
London is renowned for its
multiculturalism,
so it perhaps comes as no surprise that the capital is home to some truly sensational Indian restaurants.
We are used to attacks on
multiculturalism (now
so solidly established in social studies in elementary and high schools) from the right, from conservatives who are alarmed at a diminution of loyalty to the nation as other loyalties are promoted.
People talk
so much about
multiculturalism, which is a term I have a terrible problem with, already being multicultural in a way.
16) In fact, half the people living in Toronto today were born outside of Canada,
so for us
multiculturalism isn't just a motto, it's a fact of life.
Ken Lum's «Midway Shopping Plaza» (2014), is an oversized 3D collage of replicas of typical signage from a Vietnamese strip mall that emphasizes consumerism, bright colors and
multiculturalism in ways that are
so easily felt they need not be described.
That said, «Speaking Back» is not an exhibition tailored to address Cape Town's distinct historical context: a city whose social, cultural, and civic past is mired in hierarchical classifications of race, but also made vibrant by an organic and effortlessly tolerant
multiculturalism that flowered in certain locations, despite prohibitions, and may do
so again.
A sense of persecution and ill - traeatment (usually these days once again dressed upon as libertarianism and clap - trap about the evils of
multiculturalism; railing about anti-Americanism and
so on.)
«I think that the concept of
multiculturalism of Canada is
so successful in Canada, and that's what draws
so many people to come here and work, and move,» says Green.