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    Multiculturalism and Race

    Number of Pages: 18

     

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    In eighteen pages this paper discusses multiculturalism and the questioins represented by race issues. Eight sources are cited in the bibliography.

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    history of culture, ethnicity and race has reflected much struggle and strife as global communities have progressed along the timeline, successfully assimilating the tenets of multiculturalism at times - at  others, the strain of racial disharmony nearly choking the community. II. MULTICULTURALISM AND RACIAL IMPLICATIONS AROUND THE WORLD Race and ethnic relations  in Northern Ireland, Canada, South Africa and Brazil have maintained a level of hatred that serves to perpetuate global prejudice and a disintegrating attitude toward multiculturalism. Clearly, any of  the three multiethnic societies can be applied - assimilation, inequalitarian pluralism or equalitarian pluralism - as a means by which to describe how ethnic groups relate to one another; however,  one can readily argue that assimilation is highly befitting of these four nations. A large part of ethnic populations is about survival --  a state of mental, physical and spiritual survival; by clutching on to their dreams and aspirations through the utilization of specific values, ethnic groups are better equipped to withstand the  assimilation process inherent to diverse cultures (James PG). Evolution has a significant amount to do with the establishment of this authoritarian perspective, inasmuch as scientists have long studied the  effects of the human psychological condition and determined that man is predisposed to a number of traits inherent to human motivational factors. These prearranged influences manifest through consciousness, encouraging  people to react in certain - often-dissenting - ways. Being born with the need for power, some people spend their whole lives asserting that innate desire (James PG); it  is this quest for improved social, economic and political status that compels such ethnically troubled nations as Northern Ireland, Canada, South Africa and Brazil to shun assimilation and choose to 

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