Beliefs, values and practices that are passed on from one generation to the next through learning, culture is distinct from nature
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The belief that people's identities and values are constituted through the community in the sense that there are no 'unencumbered selves'
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An orientation towards social or political theorising rather than a coherant body of ideas with a settled political character. It seeks to challenge and overthrow oppression by reshaping a group's identity
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Diversity that rejects the idea of objective or 'absolute' standards and so is based on moral relativism
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Diversity that's confined by the acceptance of certain values and beliefs as 'absolute' and therefore non-negotiable
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The theory that there is no single conception of the 'good life', but a number of competing and legitimate conceptions
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A condition of social and cultural mixing in which people develop multiple identities
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The process through which immigrant communities lose their cultural distinctiveness by adjusting to the values, allegiances and lifestyles of the 'host society'
