Cultural Diversity Management

CLASS 2 Diversity and unity has been used in a variety of ways (descriptive and normative sense). In addition to this, multiculturalism is an ideological “space” rather than a political ideology in its own right, is an arena in which increasingly important debates take place about the balance in modern societies between cultural diversity and civic unity. As a result, multiculturalism is a form of identity politics. Identity, in this sense, connects the individual to society, to culture, and regards the individual as being “embedded” in a particular cultural, social, institutional or ideological context. Glossary: Multiculturalism: can be identified in the following themes: postcolonialism, identity and culture, minority rights and diversity. And multiculturalism itself can be seen as one of the seeds of postcolonialism.  Descriptive Multiculturalism: it refers to cultural diversity resulting from the existence in society of two or more groups. Normative Multiculturalism:  thi...

 CLASS 1  Firstly, we had the introduction of the class, and we saw the three main points of the semester: 1. Multiculturalism 2. Cultural diversity 3. Reconciliation Basically, in this class, we'll learn how to provide scientific reflection and a critical look created by cultural studies. Moreover, we will return to some topics seen in the past semester to understand what we will learn later.  Resume of the interview: Juan Jose Moreno, works in the Secretary of Economic Development for Indigenous People in Oaxaca where he made 6 programs to help people who live there, some of these programs are: lenguas vivas, ventanas de conocimiento, mujeres del maiz, etcetera.  Lic. Moreno also told us that Oaxaca has major Cultural Linguistics Diversity due to it has 16 languages, divides between 8 regions, and it's the second state with more afro population.   On the other hand, Lic. Moreno explained that the principal economic boom are all the celebrations that they ...