Word: assimilationism
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Here is a tale of the academy that, if you follow its trails, will lead you to learned journals, dense footnotes and multivariate regression analysis. But stick with it. In 1996 Samuel P. Huntington of Harvard University published his enormously influential book The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of...
Well, he has now. In an article in Foreign Policy magazine, Huntington argues that the nature of Latin American - and especially Mexican - immigration to the U.S. distinguishes it from prior waves. "Many Mexican American immigrants," Huntington claims, "simply do not appear to identify primarily with the United States." Huntington says...
Huntington proposes a revision to the “melting pot” metaphor that has long been used to describe the assimilation of immigrant communities.
First of all, integration has nothing to do with the headscarf. They are simply unrelated issues—women who wear the scarf have a wide variety of relationships to French secular society. I would be deeply offended if my fellow American Muslims were called “un-American?...
Nevertheless, Mihara may eschew the cartoon soles for his next Puma collection. Even though the concept is popular, the 31-year-old designer knows it may not last beyond one season. Japanese fashion's ephemeral nature will force him to come up with something new?yet again. Luckily, Mihara says...