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Home Economics : : Nationalism and the Making of 'Migrant Workers' in Canada / / Nandita Sharma.

A massive shift has taken place in Canadian immigration policy since the 1970s: the majority of migrants no longer enter as permanent residents but as temporary migrant workers. In Home Economics, Nandita Sharma shows how Canadian policies on citizenship and immigration contribute to the entrenchmen...

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Sharma, Nandita,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2005
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • 1. Home(lessness) and the Naturalization of 'Difference'
  • 2. Globalization and the Story of National Sovereignty
  • 3. Imagined States: The Ideology of 'National Society'
  • 4. Canadian Parliamentary Discourse and the Making of 'Migrant Workers'
  • 5. Canada's Non-Immigrant Employment Authorization Program (NIEAP): The Social Organization of Unfreedom for 'Migrant Workers'
  • 6. Rejecting Global Apartheid: An Essay on the Refusal of 'Difference'
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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