Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pluralist-society
noun
/ˈplʊr.əl.ɪst səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/
Definition
A pluralist society is one that recognizes and values the coexistence of diverse cultures, beliefs, and groups within a single community or nation.
Examples
- In a pluralist society, people from different backgrounds work together towards common goals.
- Education systems in pluralist societies often emphasize multiculturalism.
Meaning
The term denotes a social system where multiple cultures, ethnicities, and perspectives are respected and where diversity is seen as a strength.
Synonyms
- diverse society
- multicultural society
- heterogeneous society
- inclusive society
