Very often people who live in a ghetto accept some of the stigmatisation against them. I mention the case of a Japanese minority the Burakumin, which….

I think that one not only has to make demands on the established group, but one also has to make demands on the outsider group. One has to make clear….

Perhaps one could appoint three or four professional people specially concerned with the task of bridge building between the majority and the minorit….

The way one behaves and feels as a Dutchman and Dutchwoman is the result of a long development. It is by no means 'the natural way' or 'the human way….

One has to give minority groups a kind of reward, an emotional reward, that it is worthwhile assimilating to this particular majority group. And if t….

When Benjamin Disraeli spoke of the 'two nations' in Britain he was perfectly right, only the working classes were not exactly a nation. But the gap ….

Scientific modes of thought cannot be developed and become generally accepted unless people renounce their primary, unreflecting, and spontaneous att….

I would like to remind you that both assimilation and integration apply to the working classes in the nineteenth century, at least in Britain and als….

Assimilation, a certain uniformity of conduct, is necessary in a multi-party state.This is not only a requirement to the established majority; it is ….

The heart of assimilation process of absorbing minorities lies in the self-image of a nation. There are, as you will know, big differences for instan….

Perhaps I should say that in general there are three solutions to such a situation. I mean not only in Holland, but everywhere where there are minori….

The number of those who have to be assimilated to the majority is not too high. It remains small compared with the numbers of the majority. But there….

The integration in Germany was made easier by the fact that I am probably of the third generation. So I have undergone a process of assimilation, of ….

Of course you can more easily recognise the outsiders because they have a different skin color. But let us take for instance the relationship between….

The natives of England are closing their doors to relationships with Asians and Africans or, for that matter, Turks and Spaniards. While the Africans….

I have touched here on a problem that is masked if one speaks of racism. And that is the fact that the major differences between the established and ….

Debating the concept of race does not mean that I in any way regard this as a quarrel between neighbors over where they come from. I have perhaps sai….

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