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Why are culture and identity such contested terrain in contemporary America?
Title: Why are culture and identity such contested terrain in contemporary America?
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Why are culture and identity such contested terrain in contemporary America?
When considering American culture and identity, one could argue that there is no such thing, since contemporary America is home to a cultural and ethnic mix so great that it cannot be considered as a whole; alternatively, American culture and Identity may be seen as an amalgam of social and cultural differences from the many ethnic groups that inhabit this great continent. These two opposing ideas, of a "salad bowl" (the former) and a "melting …showed first 75 words of 2212 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2212 total…Century Culture, Open University, Hodder and Stoughton, UK
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