Homogenizing cultures
Description
Homogenizing cultures involves implementing policies and practices that standardize cultural expressions, languages, and traditions to create greater social cohesion or facilitate governance. This strategy aims to reduce cultural conflicts, streamline communication, and promote national identity by minimizing differences. Practical actions include educational reforms, media regulation, and integration programs. While intended to remedy fragmentation and social division, it may risk eroding cultural diversity and suppressing minority identities.
Broader
Constrains
Problem
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral strategies
Subject
Culture » Culture
Content quality
Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
V5274
DOCID
13252740
D7NID
221329
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Dec 13, 2022