Distinctions Among terms:

Cultural, International, and Multicultural

In this course, whenever I say multicultural, as in multicultural studies, multicultural education, multicultural perspectives, multicultural competence, I am always talking about race, social class, gender, sexual orientation, sometimes religion and disabilities, and their relation to power and privilege in a society. Note that there is some overlap among these three terms. Can you think of some examples of issues or events that could be both cultural and multicultural? International and multicultural? Cultural, international, and multicultural?

 

 

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