2.4.2 Different strands

• Pluralist multiculturalism focuses on the preservation and celebration of distinct cultural identities
• The liberal strand of multiculturalism emphasizes tolerance and respect for different cultural practices
• What is the conservative approach to multiculturalism primarily concerned with?

  Shared national identity
• The socialist perspective on multiculturalism emphasizes addressing systemic inequalities
• Socialists view multiculturalism as a means to build collective solidarity
• Socialists recognize that class, race, and gender intersect to create unequal outcomes
• Multiculturalism is a political ideology advocating for the recognition and acceptance of diverse cultural traditions
• Liberal multiculturalism contrasts with pluralist multiculturalism, which prioritizes the preservation of distinct cultural groups
• The liberal approach to multiculturalism seeks to balance cultural diversity with individual liberty.


  True
• Conservatives view multiculturalism as a potential threat to social stability.


  True
• The conservative approach to multiculturalism emphasizes a shared national identity and traditional cultural values
• What is the key focus of socialist multiculturalism?

  Challenging systemic inequalities
• Socialists advocate for redistributive economic policies to address material disparities.

  True
• Steps in the socialist approach to multiculturalism

  1️⃣ Recognize intersecting inequalities

  2️⃣ Advocate for redistributive policies

  3️⃣ Build cross-cultural alliances

  4️⃣ Empower marginalized groups
• Assimilation involves adopting the cultural traits or social patterns of a dominant group
• How does integration approach diversity differently from assimilation?

  Maintains cultural diversity
• Pluralist multiculturalism supports policies to protect and preserve minority cultural practices
• Policymakers must balance competing goals when managing cultural pluralism.

  True
• What is the core principle of multiculturalism?

  Recognition and acceptance
• Integrationist multiculturalism aims to integrate diverse cultural groups into a shared national identity.

  True
• What does critical multiculturalism seek to address?

  Systemic inequalities
• The liberal approach to multiculturalism balances cultural diversity with a shared commitment to individual liberty and equality under the law.


  True
• Culturalism emphasizes the importance of a shared national identity
• Socialist multiculturalism focuses on challenging systemic inequalities.


  True
• Redistributive economic policies are advocated by socialists to address material disparities.

  True
• Multiculturalism aims to maintain societal unity while celebrating cultural differences.


  True
• Order the key focuses of the three strands of multiculturalism:

  1️⃣ Pluralist: Preserving cultural identities

  2️⃣ Liberal: Promoting individual rights

  3️⃣ Socialist: Challenging power structures
• The conservative approach to multiculturalism emphasizes a shared national identity
• What do conservatives fear cultural relativism could lead to in multiculturalism?

  Loss of national cohesion
• Socialists view multiculturalism as a means to address systemic inequalities.


  True
• The socialist approach recognizes how class, race, and gender intersect to create unequal outcomes
• Match the strand of multiculturalism with its key focus:

  Pluralist Multiculturalism ↔️ Preserving distinct cultural identities

  Liberal Multiculturalism ↔️ Promoting individual rights and freedoms

  Socialist Multiculturalism ↔️ Challenging power structures
• What is the main goal of assimilation in multiculturalism?

  Adopting dominant cultural traits
• Integration aims to maintain cultural diversity while creating a common national identity.

  True
• Match the strand of multiculturalism with its policy implications:

  Pluralist Multiculturalism ↔️ Funding for cultural community centers

  Liberal Multiculturalism ↔️ Anti-discrimination laws

  Critical Multiculturalism ↔️ Affirmative action measures

  Integrationist Multiculturalism ↔️ Emphasis on civic values
• What is the goal of affirmative action policies under critical multiculturalism?

  Address systemic inequalities