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What is assimilationism?

What is assimilationism? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (sociology) The policy or practice of the assimilation of immigrant or other minority cultures into a mainstream culture.
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He partly blames French assimilationism and unfinished colonial business from the Algerian war.
If he wanted to really challenge assimilationism, he should not have chosen as his target the furthest extremes of the movement.
This third way on identity can be distinguished from the coercive assimilationism of the nationalist right, which rejects any element of foreign culture, and from multiculturalism, which rejects a common culture.
The Gap girl wearing a cross tells me The old American covenant of assimilationism has been superseded.
After World War II, the segregationist approach modeled in Morocco had been discredited by its connections to Vichyism, and assimilationism enjoyed a brief renaissance.

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