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  2. Cultural amalgamation - Wikipedia

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    The origins of cultural amalgamation: When people from the Chinese culture meet people from the European culture and greet each other. Cultural amalgamation refers to the process of mixing two cultures to create a new culture. [1] [2] It is often described as a more balanced type of cultural interaction than the process of cultural assimilation.

  3. Multiculturalism - Wikipedia

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    The culture of India is an amalgamation of these diverse sub-cultures spread all over the Indian subcontinent and traditions that are several millennia old. [217] The previously prevalent Indian caste system describes the social stratification and social restrictions in the Indian subcontinent, in which social classes are defined by thousands ...

  4. A Sojourn in the City of Amalgamation, in the Year of Our ...

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    Practical Amalgamation. First of a series of five, in the series "Life in Philadelphia." Anti-amalgamation cartoon by E. W. Clay. New York: Published by J. Childs, 1839. [20] Courtesy of The Library Company of Philadelphia. Holgate had strong ties to the anti-abolition movement and advocates the perspectives of the group throughout his novel. [3]

  5. Cultural mosaic - Wikipedia

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    "Cultural mosaic" (French: "la mosaïque culturelle") is the mix of ethnic groups, languages, and cultures that coexist within society. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The idea of a cultural mosaic is intended to suggest a form of multiculturalism as seen in Canada , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] that differs from other systems such as the melting pot , which is often used to ...

  6. Merger (politics) - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, the 1990s saw the forced amalgamation of several municipal entities in the provinces of Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec into larger new municipalities. Even in cases where a central city merged with its suburbs, the amalgamated city was legally a new municipality, even if it was given the central city's name and was in effect a defacto annexation by the central city.

  7. Syncretism - Wikipedia

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    In modern secular society, religious innovators sometimes construct new faiths or key tenets syncretically, with the added benefit or aim of reducing inter-religious discord. Such chapters often have a side-effect of arousing jealousy and suspicion among authorities and ardent adherents of the pre-existing religion.

  8. Social integration - Wikipedia

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    Social integration, together with economic integration and identity integration, are three main dimensions of a newcomers' experiences in the society that is receiving them. [1] A higher extent of social integration contributes to a closer social distance between groups and more consistent values and practices, bringing together various ethnic ...

  9. Youth participation - Wikipedia

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    The penultimate step look at young people having full power and creative license over their ideas and projects (Young people lead and initiated action). The final step looks at the amalgamation of some of the final few steps, in that the young people initiate the idea and invite adults to join in, thus leading to an equal partnership.