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Policies promoting integration involve ______. - Sociology

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Policies promoting integration involve ______.

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  • Outright suppression of identities of groups which are in minority

  • Complete erosion of cultural differences between groups

  • Elimination of ethno-national and cultural differences from the public arena

  • All of the above

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All of the above

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