Ethnic enclaves and multi-culturalism

Multi-culturalism has often led to the formation of ethnic enclaves in urban centres. This is paradoxical but a reality. It has happened in many western countries and is evident in Singapore. Three factors have contributed to this, namely, the colonial past; the blindside of policy formulation/imple...

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Main Author: Mohammad Alami Musa
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2023
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1687262023-06-25T15:40:43Z Ethnic enclaves and multi-culturalism Mohammad Alami Musa S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Political science Country and Region Studies Singapore and Homeland Security Multi-culturalism has often led to the formation of ethnic enclaves in urban centres. This is paradoxical but a reality. It has happened in many western countries and is evident in Singapore. Three factors have contributed to this, namely, the colonial past; the blindside of policy formulation/implementation; and the overzealousness to preserve cultural heritage through segregation. Published version 2023-06-19T02:32:21Z 2023-06-19T02:32:21Z 2023 Commentary Mohammad Alami Musa (2023). Ethnic enclaves and multi-culturalism. RSIS Commentaries, 050-23. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168726 en RSIS Commentaries, 050-23 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
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topic Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
Singapore and Homeland Security
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Country and Region Studies
Singapore and Homeland Security
Mohammad Alami Musa
Ethnic enclaves and multi-culturalism
description Multi-culturalism has often led to the formation of ethnic enclaves in urban centres. This is paradoxical but a reality. It has happened in many western countries and is evident in Singapore. Three factors have contributed to this, namely, the colonial past; the blindside of policy formulation/implementation; and the overzealousness to preserve cultural heritage through segregation.
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