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... There are many steps the immigrants need to go through to successfully complete the assimilation process.
Civic assimilation is marked as the last stage of Anglo conformity in Gordons Model of Assimilation. We define civic assimilation as a lack of value and power conflicts within the host society. ... This is shown through the experiences of both African and Irish Americans; two cultures that have come the closest to success in civic assimilation.
There are consequences that arise as the host society is unable to attain civic assimilation. ... These are some consequences that happen to the host society when they are unable to attain civic assimilation
The consequences for minorities as they strive for civic assimilation are much more extreme than the consequences for the host society. Minorities have physical and social externalities, and the more physically different the longer the assimilation process. ...
When discussing Civic Assimilation it is important to look at the time and geography. ...
There is a direct relationship also between time and civic assimilation. ... Education is very fundamental to assimilation. ... Presidency is the ultimate level of Civic Assimilation at the national level and we seen Kennedy an Irish president of the past, and now we have another potential candidate, Kerry.
American society is benefited when civic assimilation is reached. ... Civic assimilation allows everyone of every race and culture to have the same chances at anything they do in life.
Approximate Word count = 1445
Approximate Pages = 5.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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