Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Cultural Diversity

Coexistence of numerous distinct ethnic, racial, religious, or cultural groups within one social unit, organization, or population. (From American Heritage Dictionary, 2d college ed., 1982, p955)

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Abstract

Coexistence of numerous distinct ethnic, racial, religious, or cultural groups within one social unit, organization, or population. (From American Heritage Dictionary, 2d college ed., 1982, p955)

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9 entry terms
  • Multiculturalism
  • Cultural Diversities
  • Diversities, Cultural
  • Diversity, Cultural
  • Multiculturalisms
  • Cultural Pluralism
  • Pluralism
  • Pluralism, Cultural
  • Pluralisms

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IM; coord with specific ethnic, racial, religious or other cultural aspect (IM); specify geog if pertinent

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  • Culture (1975-1995)

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  1. I01w.076w.201w.450w.350w
  2. I01w.880w.853.100w.450w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cultural Diversity. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018864. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018864
  2. Cultural Diversity. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_diversity
  3. Cultural Diversity. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1338878