# Cultural appropriation { "id": "S2018001171", "title": "Cultural appropriation", "url": "/topics/S2018001171", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "lcsh", "revision": "513b78720a2e7c39", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "594624710736610306", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 0, 481, 8452, 19456 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } Here are entered works on the often unacknowledged or inappropriate adoption of elements of a minority culture by members of a dominant culture. Works on cultural change caused by prolonged contact between social groups, leading to a change in one or both cultures, are entered under [Acculturation.] Works on the absorption of a minority group into the culture, values, and social behaviors of the dominant culture whether by force, voluntarily, or a combination of the two are entered under [Assimilation (Sociology)] Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2018001171 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.