Summary: Cultural Diversity & Social Cohesion
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Social Cohesion & Cultural Diversity; What is the probem?
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What is a short description for cultural diversity?
Multiculturalism. -
What are the major features of liberal society?
Liberties (freedom of...)
Equality
Solidarity
A western society is a liberal society or democracy. -
What are the four domains of incorporation discussed?
1) Economis: performance in education, labour marekt, entrepreneurship;
2) Politics: citizenship, loyalty, group identites (transnationalism);
3) Culture;
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Social Cohesion & Cultural Diversity; Superdiversity
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What is a nation (in the view of this lecture)?
The result of decisions made by heroes to establish social cohesion. Therefore a nation can bee seen as the biggest example of social cohesion. -
What are national heroes?
Individuals who symbolize the nation-state.
- icon;
- role model. -
What is an example of a consequence of globalization?
The explosion of low-cost airlines. -
Describe the concept of the independent citizen
Concept of the indpendent citizen has replaced the concept of the supported citizen.
"You have to do it for yourself". -
What is an example of a mushroom community?
Churches who take in the place of hte sate (partly) in order to establish social cohesion.
Bonding + bridging. -
Social Cohesion & Cultural Diversity; Bonding
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How can we "bond" social cohesion?
With different types of "glue". There are different mechanisms that ask for different types of bonding.
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How is cohesion established?
Exposed: by the state, parents, etc.
Undermined: secularization.
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