Ein Plädoyer für differenzsensible multikulturelle Politik
Staatliche multikulturelle Politik bedeutet, der Vielfalt in der Bevölkerung in gesellschaftlichen, institutionellen und rechtlichen Kontexten Rechnung zu tragen. Das Beispiel von Mauritius eröffnet die Möglichkeit, eine differenzsensible Politik weiter zu denken und auf den spezifischen Auftrag der Sozialen Arbeit hinzuweisen. Alle staatlichen Gesellschaften sind im Grunde multikulturelle Konstruktionen, ebenso ist
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In this time of pandemic, there have been heated debates surrounding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), from its high infection rate to the measures mitigating it and the availability of tests. Among these fiercely debated topics, the virus’ origin has prevailed as one of the most contested ones, provoking frustration and assertion
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Intergroup prosocial behaviors, such as immigrants helping nationals, contribute to improving intergroup relations and strengthening social cohesion. However, people might not attribute genuine prosocial motives to a potential helper when negative intergroup perceptions and expectations shape these relations. The present blog describes research investigating factors that influence help-recipients’ understanding of intergroup
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Sanctuary cities are a US phenomenon. But can they also be found in Europe? This blog post synthesizes the insights of three studies examining the variety of urban policies in support of irregular migrants in Europe. Only approximately 37 percent of the major European cities have formulated such a policy.
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