Multiculturalism in a Comparative Perspective: Australia, Canada and India.
This paper is an indepth analysis of the policies for managing diversity in three countries that have multicultural populations, namely Australia, Canada and India based on markers of difference such as ethnicity, culture, and caste (in India). These characteristics of the multicultural populations...
| Publicado en: | Canadian Ethnic Studies Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 15 - 37 |
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Canadian Ethnic Studies
2018
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| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=hlh&AN=128113854&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: hlh uiTerm: 128113854 longDbName: Humanities International Complete uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: jinfo: jid: 00083496 CES jtl: Canadian Ethnic Studies issn: 00083496 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: 2018 vid: 50 iid: 1 pid: 419 pub: Canadian Ethnic Studies artinfo: ui: 128113854 10.1353/ces.2018.0002 ppf: 15 ppct: 22 formats: fmt: – @attributes: type: T – @attributes: type: P size: 1.1MB tig: atl: Multiculturalism in a Comparative Perspective: Australia, Canada and India. aug: au: Ghosh, Ratna su: Multiculturalism Cultural pluralism Minorities Ethnicity Culture sug: subj: Multiculturalism Cultural pluralism Minorities Ethnicity Culture keyword: Diversity immigration inclusion multicultural policy La diversité politique multiculturelle ab: This paper is an indepth analysis of the policies for managing diversity in three countries that have multicultural populations, namely Australia, Canada and India based on markers of difference such as ethnicity, culture, and caste (in India). These characteristics of the multicultural populations in these three contexts offer an interesting point of comparison for exploring the complex interplay between diversity and equality. Despite complexities involved in cross-cultural comparisons--Multiculturalism (Australia, Canada) and Reservations (India)--this study indicates that both Australia and Canada have been successful in integrating their populations in employment, language learning and shared liberal values. Australia's push for "core values" weakens multicultural policies but "civic multiculturalism" in some States focuses on a "shared identity". In Canada, the process of immigrant and minority integration is said to work better than in other countries, e.g., participation in the political structure, but problems remain such as with Indigenous peoples and Quebec's place in the country. India's Constitutional provisions have worked towards increasing political participations of the lower castes and tribes, but despite affirmative action in education and employment, discrimination continues towards the historically marginalized populations in all aspects of society. L'article commence par une brève présentation des principaux concepts autour du multiculturalisme du point de vue de l'ethnicité, de la culture et de la caste (en Inde). Ce sont des éléments importants de la différence en Australie, au Canada et en Inde. Certaines caractéristiques des populations multiculturelles dans ces trois pays et la nature de la diversité dans de multiple contextes offrent un point de comparaison intéressant pour explorer des thèmes critiques dans l'intéraction complexe entre la diversité et l'égalité dans les démocraties. Cet article aussi examine l'élaboration des politiques liées à la diversité ethnoculturelle. Il se termine par une brève évaluation de l'état actuel des politiques de multiculturalisme dans chaque contexte. Malgré les complexités qui existent dans les comparaisons cross-culturelles--Multiculturalisme (Australie, Canada) et Réservations (Inde)--cette étude essaie de contribuer à une meilleure compréhension de différentes façons d'inclusion des populations minoritaires. Ce qui est normalisé dans un contexte peut sembler différent dans un cadre comparatif. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: Article src: R language: English refInfo: copyright: @attributes: flag: Y custom: Copyright of Canadian Ethnic Studies is the property of Canadian Ethnic Studies and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. item: Canadian Ethnic Studies holder: Canadian Ethnic Studies dt: @attributes: year: 2018 holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
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