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Abstract: 'The aim of this article is to highlight a change in the European Union's 'Lisbon Strategy' since its launch seven years ago, in terms of putting more emphasis on culture as an important aspect of social inclusion. The article focuses on a research project coordinated in 2006 by the European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI), which reviewed and assessed cultural policies aimed at the social inclusion of ethnic minorities introduced in the National Action Plans (NAPs) on Social Inclusion of five new member states of the European Union: the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia. Sweden was additionally included in the study with the initial idea of serving as a benchmark in terms of best practices for promoting the inclusion into mainstream society of 'persons born outside Sweden' in its educational and cultural policies. The article will focus on language education policies that have been introduced in the six NAPs. Although it is still too early to draw
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In: JEMIE - Journal on ethnopolitics and minority issues in Europe ; Vol. 6 (2007) 1 ; 28
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English
URN:
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-61901
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https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-61901
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https://d-nb.info/1191054632/34
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http://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/6190
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