Deep Cultural Diversity - A Governance Challenge

Informationen zum Autor Gilles Paquet is professor emeritus at the Telfer School of Management and senior research fellow at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa. He has authored or edited over 35 books and published a large number of papers on economics, public management and governance. Visit his website at www.gouvernance.ca. Klappentext Deep cultural diversity is an issue that has generated much debate in Canada in recent decades, but it is not clear that a general agreement had been reached about the best way to analyze this phenomenon, about the definition of the optimal degree of c Zusammenfassung Examines the benefits and drawbacks of Canada's multiculturalism policy. This book articulates a model for Canadian transculturalism! an understanding of multiculturalism based on the philosophy of cosmopolitanism which would strengthen moral contracts and encourage the social engagement of the Canadians.

Product details

• Authors: Gilles Paquet, Gilles Paquet
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.04.2008
• EAN: 9780776606736
• ISBN: 978-0-7766-0673-6
• No. of pages: 225
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Governance Series; Governance (Paperback); Governance; Governance Series
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education