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| − | Politically controversial term originally associated with German-Arab socialist Bassam Tibi, although now often linked with the contemporary political debate on national identity and immigration. Tibi defines Leitkultur as a set of binding European [[values]] such as democracy, modernity, human rights, etc. that determine the behaviour and perceptions of civilizations. | + | Politically controversial term originally associated with German-Arab socialist Bassam Tibi, although now often linked with the contemporary political debate on national identity and immigration. Tibi defines Leitkultur as a set of binding European [[values]] such as democracy, modernity, [[Human Rights|human rights]], etc. that determine the behaviour and perceptions of civilizations. |
[[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | [[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | ||
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| + | == External Links and References == | ||
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| + | *[http://www.spiegel.de/international/what-s-a-german-the-search-for-identity-continues-a-415207.html What's a German? (Article from the Spiegel)] | ||
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| + | *[http://www.webcitation.org/5wzWLLFzG Paper on the Politics of Identity] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:16, 3 April 2014
Politically controversial term originally associated with German-Arab socialist Bassam Tibi, although now often linked with the contemporary political debate on national identity and immigration. Tibi defines Leitkultur as a set of binding European values such as democracy, modernity, human rights, etc. that determine the behaviour and perceptions of civilizations.
