Multiculturalism and Immigration in Canada : an introductory reader
Record details
- ISBN: 1551302497 :
- ISBN: 9781551302492 :
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Physical Description:
xxiv, 426 p. ; 23 cm.
print - Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Scholars' Press, 2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes text of the Canadian Multiculturalism Act. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The historical background -- 2. English-Canadian opposition to Non-British immigration -- 3. Racism in early Canada / Stephen Leacock -- 4. Immigration and Canadian anti-Semitism / Irving Abella and Harold Troper -- 5. The Geneva Convention / Julie Hyland -- 6. Canada's immigration : the ideological background / William Peterson -- 7. Ethnicity and social class / John Porter -- 8. Immigration policy in the late 1960s / Freda Hawkins -- 9. Social adjustment of immigrants to Canada : 1940-1975 / Howard Palmer -- 10. Multiculturalism : ideology, policy and reality / Evelyn Kallen -- 11. Aboriginal people and the Meech Lake Accord : critical perspectives / Tony Hall -- 12. The ping-pong ethnic politics of contemporary Quebec / Irshad Manji -- 13. The tolerant society versus the accepting society / Neil Bissoondath -- 14. The properties of culture and the possession of identity : postcolonial struggle and the legal imagination / Rosemary J. Coombe -- 15. Ethnicity and social class thirty years after the vertical mosaic / Rick Helmes-Hayes and James Curtis -- 16. Belonging in a multicultural context / Irshad Manji -- 17. Residential patterns in cities / T. R. Balakrishnan and Feng Hou -- 18. The social construction of immigrants / Peter Li -- 19. Immigration and demographic structure / Roderic P. Beaujot -- 20. Managing immigrant social transformations / James S. Frideres -- 21. The illusion of multiculturalism / Daniel Stoffman -- 22. Immigration policy : imagined futures / Alan B. Simmons -- 23. The child eventually grows up / Eva Tihanyi -- 24. From The sacrifice / Adele Wiseman -- 25. A class of new Canadians / Clark Blaise -- 26. Road-building by pick axe / Joy Kogawa -- 27. "Griff!" / Austin C. Clarke -- 28. Swimming lessons / Rohinton Mistry -- 29. On the eve of uncertain tomorrows / Neil Bissoondath -- 30. A garden of her own / Shani Mootoo -- 31. Jacob / Maria Campbell -- 32. From Diamond grill / Fred Wah -- 33. On social suffering : Fatima's story / Parin Dossa -- 34. Ethnic origin of the Canadian population : 1871-1971 -- 35. Federal multicultural policy, House of Commons debates, October 8, 1971 / Pierre Elliott Trudeau -- 36. Canadian Multicultural Act, 1985 -- 37. Skilled worker self-assessment. |
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Subject: | Canada -- GEmigration et immigration Canada -- Emigration and immigration Multiculturalisme -- Canada Multiculturalism -- Canada |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Vancouver Campus | F1035.A1 M84 2004 (Text) | 224350 | Regular Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |