Multiculturalism and the History of Canadian Diversity / / Richard J.F. Day.

Is Canada a country of equal and peacefully coexisting identities, working towards what Charles Taylor has called a 'post-industrial Sittlichkeit'? In this analysis of the history of Canadian diversity, Richard Day argues that no degree or style of state intervention can ever bring an end...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2000
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Field of Canadian Diversity
  • 3. European Antecedents to the Problem of Canadian Diversity
  • 4. Two 'Canadian' Solutions to the Problem of Diversity
  • 5. Repetition and Failure in British North America
  • 6. The Dominion of Canada and the Proliferation of Immigrant Otherness
  • 7. The Rise of the Mosaic Metaphor
  • 8. Unhappy Countriness: Multiculturalism as State Policy
  • 9. A Revaluation of Canadian Multiculturalism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index