Religion and Ethnicity in Canada / / ed. by David Seljak, Paul Bramadat.

As the leading book in its field, Religion and Ethnicity in Canada has been embraced by scholars, teachers, students, and policy makers as a breakthrough study of Canadian religio-ethnic diversity and its impact on multiculturalism. A team of established scholars looks at the relationships between r...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022]
©2009
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Chapter One: Beyond Christian Canada: Religion and Ethnicity in a Multicultural Society
  • PART ONE: ETHNIC IDENTITY AND RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES
  • Chapter Two: Hindus in Canada: Negotiating Identity in a “Different” Homeland
  • Chapter Three: Sikhs in Canada: Identity and Commitment
  • Chapter Four: Buddhists in Canada: Impermanence in a Land of Change
  • Chapter Five: The Chinese in Canada: Their Unrecognized Religion
  • Chapter Six: Jews in Canada: A Travelling Cantor on the Prairie, and Other Pictures of Canadian Jewish Life
  • Chapter Seven: Muslims in Canada: From Ethnic Groups to Religious Community
  • PART TWO: IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC POLICY
  • Chapter Eight: Religion and Public Policy: Immigration, Citizenship, and Multiculturalism——Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
  • Chapter Nine: Education, Multiculturalism, and Religion
  • Chapter Ten: Health Care, Religion, and Ethnic Diversity in Canada
  • Chapter Eleven: Toward a New Story about Religion and Ethnicity in Canada
  • Appendix: Demographics of Religious Identification in Canada
  • Index