Perspectives of integrating multiculturalism theory appliance in development of the conceptual approaches to the management of ethnocultural diversity in Ukraine

• Main Author: L. Y. Kornat
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Grani 2015-08-01
• Series: Aspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ
• Subjects: управління етнокультурною різноманітністю, ліберальний інте- груючий мультикультуралізм, теоретична модель публічного управління етнокуль- турною різноманітністю, принципи публічного управління етнокультурною різнома- нітністю
• Online Access: https://aspects.org.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/171
• ISSN: 2311-6420; 2413-8231

It is proved in the article that the components of public administration of ethnocultural diversity in Ukraine are based on a concept model for integrating liberal multiculturalism. It is proved that if the problems of ethnic development are being neglected, it could expose the danger to convert the factor of ethnic and cultural diversity from cultural heritage into the core of conflicts and controversies, cause loss of the territorial integrity. Hereafter the main problems resulting from inconsistent ethnic policy in Ukraine are defined. Based on the author’s terms definitions of ‘management of ethnocultural diversity’, ‘model’ and ‘conceptual model’ for managing ethnocultural diversity, it has been determined the basic principles of public administration for ethnocultural diversity and proposed a conceptual (theoretical) model for management of ethnocultural diversity in Ukraine. Certain elements of the conceptual model of ethnocultural diversity management are designated with the aim for integration and consolidation. It is proved that the advantage of the management model for ethnocultural diversity, which is based on multiculturalism, is to facilitate the process of social integration, support for cultural diversity, protect individual rights of the representatives of the ethnic and cultural groups, make conditions for preserving the identity of ethnic and cultural groups of national societal culture which will allow forming common to all citizens’ national identity.