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Abstract: Fear of the other is nothing new, but a surge in protectionist and isolationist rhetoric has captured the attention of people around the world. Scholars contend that this sense of prejudice and inequality can be reproduced through policy and urban planning. Through projects in Limpopo, South Africa; California; and Massachusetts, practitioners are striving to be culturally competent in ... read moretheir daily work. While an intercultural society may be a lofty aspiration, I propose a set of recommendations drawn from these cases and a rich body of literature that can be molded to fit our endlessly changing communities.
Thesis (M.A.)--Tufts University, 2017.
Submitted to the Dept. of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning.
Advisor: Julian Agyeman.
Committee: Ann Rappaport.
Keywords: Urban planning, Cultural resources management, and Cultural anthropology.read less
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