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Multiculturalism Summary — English
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Summary of multiculturalism in Britain - Advantages -Disadvantages
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MulticulturalismAdvantages :
- Can teach higher tolerance towards minorities
- Can help in an economic context
- Can lead to a peaceful society
- Can learn from different cultures -> different perspectives , makes us more
open minded
- Brightens the horizont -> makes us smarter and more creative
- Life becomes more interesting for example new hobbies that are
introduced to you
- Connections with people from different ethnic backgrounds
- Experience different ways of life
- Can help lower prejudice towards towards certain culture
- Gives us the opportunity to try different foods ( spicy )
- Learning a new language
- Can help the development of an area -> for example when it comes to
technology
- Feels like traveling around the world
- Religious varieties
Disadvantages :
- Tensions between people with different cultural backgrounds
- Some migrants have difficulties integrating themselves into society ; an
issue can be language barrier
- Some don’t want to integrate themselves
- Separate and parallel lives -> no unity
Some immigrants use it to spread radical ideas
- How to know what to accept in other cultures and what not to ( child abuse
)
- If we let to many people immigrate we will become extinct
- Competition when it comes to housing /jobs ->They will steal our houses
and jobs and are cutting down our opportunities
- Reinforcing stereotypes ( tacos on a mexican holiday in school )
- Risk of losing ourselves , Britishness might be lost due to foreign cultures
For Migrants :
- Racism -> inequalities between different cultures -> feeling frustrated
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