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Most countries historically are very hybrid – the product of diverse national ,
regional , and cultural ancestry . But with the passage of time many of these
differences have been relegated to ceremonial or recreational functions – in
parades of ...
Most countries historically are very hybrid – the product of diverse national ,
regional , and cultural ancestry . But with the passage of time many of these
differences have been relegated to ceremonial or recreational functions – in
parades of ...
Page 74
Critics of multiculturalism , in France and elsewhere , argue that it risks trapping
cultural minorities in a permanent ghetto and denying them their full rights as
citizens . They also point out that the countries from which the immigrants come
are ...
Critics of multiculturalism , in France and elsewhere , argue that it risks trapping
cultural minorities in a permanent ghetto and denying them their full rights as
citizens . They also point out that the countries from which the immigrants come
are ...
Page 88
Schools somehow have to balance the unifying effect that education can have
with the opportunity to learn about other cultures and lifestyles . Mother - tongue
language tuition , for example , is often part of a more general multicultural form
of ...
Schools somehow have to balance the unifying effect that education can have
with the opportunity to learn about other cultures and lifestyles . Mother - tongue
language tuition , for example , is often part of a more general multicultural form
of ...
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| Title | The Work of Strangers: A Survey of International Labour Migration |
| Authors | Peter Stalker, International Labour Office |
| Editor | Oficina Internacional del Trabajo (Ginebra) |
| Contributors | International Labour Organization, Organisation internationale du travail |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | International Labour Office, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 922108521X, 9789221085218 |
| Length | 327 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / Emigration & Immigration |
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