Saturday, October 23, 2010

multiculturalism

As read in the Straits Times, October 23, Pg C14.
'Germany wakes up to integration woes' - Jonathan Eyal, Europe Correspondent

"But multiculturalism only works if people are aware of what they share together, as well as what they cherish apart. And on this score, Germans provided no guidance."

Context: generations of 'gastarbeiter' or guest workers who settled in Germany but did not choose to take up citizenship... creating a class of people... who have no stake in the country.

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