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Question
What is the difference between assimilationist and integrationist policies?
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Solution
- Policies that promote assimilation are aimed at persuading, encouraging, or forcing all citizens to adopt a uniform set of cultural values and norms.
- Policies promoting integration insist that the public culture be restricted to a common national pattern, while all ‘non-national’ cultures are to be relegated to the private sphere.
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