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multiculturalism and sociocultural identity  

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  • Multiculturalism is a ubiquitous term that has passed into the common parlance in the United States and Canada and is readily understood as referring to cultural diversity in society. Multiculturalism is also a charged term, its nature and effects disputed by both specialists in various fields and the public at large. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Multiculturalism and Sociocultural Identity]

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