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Chapter V: Cultural Communities

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Cross Culture Understanding

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Chapter V: Cultural Communities
 

Chapter V: Cultural CommunitiesOnline version

Cross Culture Understanding

by Awaliyah Rahma
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Chapter V: Cultural Communities

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Introduction: Understanding Cultural Communities

Definition of Cultural Communities: A group of people bound by a shared cultural heritage, such as language, religion, values, customs, and history, which shapes their collective identity.

Importance of Comparative Study: To understand how history, geography, and social structures shape different cultural communities.

Focus of Comparison: The US as a "melting pot" (a nation of immigrants) vs Indonesia as "unity in diversity" (an archipelagic nation with strong indigenous societies).

Presentation Objective: To analyze the similarities and differences in the formation, characteristics, and dynamics of cultural communities in both countries.


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Philosophical and Historical Foundations

United States:

"Melting Pot": An ideology encouraging the assimilation of immigrant cultures into the American mainstream.

"E Pluribus Unum" (Out of Many, One) A motto emphasizing the formation of one nation from many countries of origin.

History of mass immigration from Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America.


Indonesia:

"Bhinneka Tunggal Ika" (Unity in Diversity): The national motto celebrating diversity of ethnicity, religion, and culture within a single unity.

History of ancient kingdoms and trade influences forming a cultural mosaic, not assimilation.

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Composition and Diversity of Communities

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National Integration vs Communal Identity

United States:

Citizenship as the Primary Unifier: Identity as "American" is prioritized, although ethnic background is recognized ("hyphenated-American").

Mainstream Culture: Dominated by Anglo-Saxon Protestant values.


Indonesia:

Pancasila and Indonesian Language as Unifiers: Communal identity (ethnicity, religion) is very strong, but unified by the Pancasila ideology and national language.

Kinship Systems & Gotong Royong (Mutual Assistance): Collectivist values are prominent within communities.

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  1. United States:

Separation of Church and State (Secularism): Freedom of religion is guaranteed, but the state has no official religion.

Religious Pluralism: Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, and other communities coexist.

Churches often play a strong role in local communities.

Indonesia: State Recognition of Religion: The state officially recognizes 6 religions (Islam, Protestantism, Catholicism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism).

Muslim Majority: Cultural communities are heavily influenced by Islamic values, especially in Java and Sumatra, while Hinduism is dominant in Bali.

Religion and traditional customs are often intertwined.

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Contemporary Challenges

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Conclusion

 
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