Ethnic groups in Pakistan

debated around the state over multiculturalism in the classroom because of ethnic study classes that are in the schools. This heated argument began when a new Arizona law that was being made, that stated that they will ban ethnic studies from public an charter school. The reason behind the creation of this law is because certain individuals saw these classes as a "threat" to overthrow the government and "promote" ethnic solidarity over other students due the topics and books that were being…

Ethnicity and class plays an important role in nowadays society, it aims to group the same type people together. Some of the way to classify or distinguish people is by their race, economical statue, language and also their habitat. Although the word ethnicity and class aren’t any negative word but the outcome of classifying people, often lead to a bad influence on someone life development. During the WW2, the Germany considered the Jews as a degrading class of human being, resulting in an…

A name is what something or somebody is called, it is a term or phrase by which somebody or something is known and distinguished from other people or things. According to the Chamber Dictionary (2005), name is a word or words by which an individual person, place or thing is identified; it is the nomenclature used in making reference to all things, either tangible or intangible, living or non-living, concrete or abstract, liquid or solid. In an African context, name is not brought with levity…

The term ‘Cultural Diversity’ refers to the presence of cultures different to the majority culture in a society. There are two approaches to cultural diversity: Multiculturalism, which institutionalises tolerance and inclusion by law and uniculturalism, which allows cultural minorities to express their culture but regards the majority culture as national ethos. The opposite of cultural diversity is the approach of monoculturalism, which aims for a homogenous society by only entitling the…

Humanity’s predecessors were forced to pass judgements on different groups in order to stay alive. After centuries of colonization and cultural cultivation, these elementary prejudices have evolved into a systematic issue: racism. Though prejudice and racism hold similar connotations, there are slight nuances in their definitions…

Living in a diverse society that have different ethnic, racial, and religious backgrounds, it will be nice to learn how to communicate with different co-cultures.(2015) By expressing your own cultural differences and showing others that they are equal helps individuals to communicate on a positive note…

new challenges to their collective identity. Despite the 1881 law that established a tripartite school system, the county appointed a black teacher to work at the Warwick School in the 1910s and several black children were enrolled soon after. A group of Nanticoke responded unfavorably to these turn of events. After withdrawing their children from the Warwick school the parents helped to set up a third school in Indian River Hundred called the Indian Mission School. Eventually white neighbors…

Growing up in New York, we are consistently surrounded by all types of ethnicity, race, gender and so forth. We’ve all come to learn how to appreciate all the things in our life. Being of West Indian background, I consistently get confused about what I am or what I am not. I’ve come to appreciate so much about my ethnicity that I did not care about before. Traditions that I follow are widely being viewed at with such awe from other races and backgrounds. My family plays a big role in how I…

looking at intermarriages, religion, and assimilation process of different ethnic groups to see if America is truly a “melting pot”. One of the first indicators that amalgamation occurs within the US is the increasing rate of interracial marriages “In 2010, approximately 4 percent of all marriages in the continental United States were interracial, compared to1.3 percent in 1980.” (Parrillo, 2014: p524). As different ethnic groups marry outside of their race, new order and traditions are…

Not to our surprise, the ICS results of Chiang Mai case are different from other 3 cases in several aspects. We will try to elaborate and discuss about those different accordingly in each section. Figure 5.1 shows the distribution of the ICS samplings according to their country of origin as follow, among 100 respondents, the majority is from Myanmar (34%) following by Japan (14%), USA (10%) and Lao (10%). 10 people are from Cambodia, 8 people are from China a, 7% of the respondents are from…