Definitions chap 4 Flashcards
(7 cards)
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Homogenization
A
a trend toward uniformity, as with world popular culture, as a result of globalization
2
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Monoculture
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the uniform global popular culture that results from globalization
3
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Assimilation
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the absorption of a minority group by a dominant group
4
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Marginalization
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the pushing of a group to the “margins” of society, where it holds little social, political or economic power
5
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Accommodation
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an inclusive approach that allows religious or ethnic groups to maintain their distinctive cultures within mainstream society
6
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Secularism
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the complete separation between matters of state and religion
7
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Integration
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the incorporation of diverse minority groups into mainstream society
