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Publication details [#45000]

Croucher, Stephen M. 2006. The Impact of External Pressures on an Ethnic Community: The Case of Montréal's Quartier Chinois and Muslim-French Immigrants. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research 35 (3) : 235–252.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

acculturation | dominance | ethnicity | language and culture | minority

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper argues that when a minority community, such as Montréal's Quartier Chinois and Muslim communities in France, are externally pressured to accommodate themselves culturally to a dominant cultural/political paradigm, they respond by shutting themselves of from the dominant culture.