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A 5 page discussion of multiculturalism on today’s campuses. The author examines the professional literature on multiculturalism to emphasize that while students change to one degree or another in exposure to other cultures they also retain a tendency to cling to their own traditions and lifeways. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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a greater and greater component of the American classroom. This presents an academic environment with many distinctive interests and foci. Sometimes this results in a degree of fractionation.
Unfortunately, too many of our campuses are characterized by a student body which is increasingly at odds within itself. We are left in a quandary as to how
to describe and account for the variety of behaviors and characteristics we see among our fellow students. The most often utilized explanation seems to frequently revolve around race and
ethnicity. Indeed, ethnic and racial diversity has become the expectation, not the exception in our modern society and we tend to try to explain even the most basic of
human behaviors in those terms. This is a particularly interesting problem on todays campuses. With the British colonization of the
"New World" a brand new sociological experiment began. This experiment involved the mixing of peoples from different racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds in an environment where there were no
hard and fast rules as to how these people should interrelate. While the colonists in the "New World" shared certain ideological values, there were also sectional differences and the
differences would translate into ethnic and racial tensions which persist, to a large degree, even today. In many ways these differences would affect the course of history itself.
Approximately one million immigrants came to the U.S. during colonial times. Most were from England. They helped establish the status quo in
the "New World". We adopted their language and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the French, the Germans, the Scotch-Irish; and from each we took part of
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