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cultural assimilation
(redirected from Social assimilation)

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cultural assimilation
[kul′chərəl]
a process by which members of an ethnic minority group lose cultural characteristics that distinguish them from the dominant cultural group or take on the cultural characteristics of another group.


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Specific topics include perceptions of costs and benefits among Chinese migrants and their host governments; the interaction of Russian and Chinese residents with provincial communities in Japan; issues of cultural identity, social assimilation, and generational change among Korean communities in Japan; human security concerns of Koreans in China; immigration and emigration issues in South Korea; and the evolution of immigration policy in Mongolia.
51) Angela's withdrawal from her relationship with Roger constitutes recognition of the harsh reality of social assimilation between white and blacks.
We tried cultural pluralism, which took us only so far (and tended to produce a backlash), so we moved to a strategy of social assimilation.
 
 
 
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