Why Worry about Multiculturalism

Why Worry about Multiculturalism

Why do we worry so much about multiculturalism? The “we” is, as usual, deceptive, for worries about multiculturalism come from different and incompatible directions. For some people, the main complaint is that too many people from minority cultures have been allowed into the country, and that their unfamiliar customs are threatening the integrity of the majority culture. For some others, the main complaint is that multiculturalism encourages a hybrid eclecticism that undermines the integr...


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