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Multiculturalism in the Current American Society

Xiao-Lei Qin

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It had become commonplace for Western liberal democracies to describe themselves as multicultural societies, even though only a few had embraced official policies of multiculturalism. However, the debates around multiculturalism are also multi-and interdisciplinary. The following discussion of multiculturalism as a cultural phenomenon will look at the historical development of multiculturalism and the current situation of multiculturalism in America.

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It had become commonplace for Western liberal democracies to describe themselves as multicultural societies, even though only a few had embraced official policies of multiculturalism. However, the debates around multiculturalism are also multi-and interdisciplinary. The following discussion of multiculturalism as a cultural phenomenon will look at the historical development of multiculturalism and the current situation of multiculturalism in America.

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It had become commonplace for Western liberal democracies to describe themselves as multicultural societies, even though only a few had embraced official policies of multiculturalism. However, the debates around multiculturalism are also multi-and interdisciplinary. The following discussion of multiculturalism as a cultural phenomenon will look at the historical development of multiculturalism and the current situation of multiculturalism in America.

Key concepts: Multiculturalism, Political science, Phenomenon, Sociology, Gender studies, Epistemology, Law, Philosophy

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