The multiculturalism debate is guaranteed to whip up a storm Pundits have been reacting to a speech by David Cameron in which the prime minister argued multiculturalism had "failed". But what do ...

Diversity, pluralism, multiculturalism. We’re inundated in this election year by the continual thrumming that we should have even more (or, for others, less) such terms. And what we have already is ...

Dictionaries lump "multi-" words together as "many-." Not helpful. But the usual meaning of "multicultural" and a bit of common sense easily sort things out for us. "Multiculturalism" contends that ...

Andrew Jakubowicz was a consultant to the Multicultural Framework Review on research. In the run up to the May 3 election, questions are being raised about the value of multiculturalism as a public ...

In his nearly forgotten book Notes Towards the Definition of Culture, T.S. Eliot observed that “One people in isolation is not aware of having a ‘culture’ at all.” Until I was 12, I lived in western ...

Last week Prime Minister Tony Blair said he did not know what people meant when they referred to 'multiculturalism' but a BBC poll appears to show a high level of acceptance of multicultural Britain.

It is one of the most emotive and sensitive subjects in British politics. But at times it seems there are as many definitions of multiculturalism as there are columnists, experts and intellectuals ...

Pundits have been reacting to a speech by David Cameron in which the prime minister argued multiculturalism had "failed". But what do commentators actually mean by the term? It is one of the most ...

The meaning of multiculturalism can seem unclear. As a result, are we making a fetish of integration? One of the characters in a play by Moliere is astonished and delighted to discover that for 40 ...