Rejecting other cultures
Description
Rejecting other cultures involves deliberately distancing from, dismissing, or excluding cultural practices, values, or beliefs perceived as foreign or incompatible. This strategy aims to preserve perceived cultural purity, prevent external influence, or address fears of social fragmentation. Practically, it may manifest through restrictive policies, educational content, or social norms that discourage intercultural exchange. Remedies to perceived threats include promoting cultural homogeneity and reinforcing traditional identities, often at the expense of diversity and mutual understanding.
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Problem
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral strategies
Subject
Culture » Culture
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
U1777
DOCID
13117770
D7NID
207635
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Dec 3, 2024