Selling Diversity - Immigration, Multiculturalism, Employment Equity, and Globalization

Informationen zum Autor Yasmeen Abu-Laban is the Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Citizenship and Human Rights and a professor of political science at the University of Alberta. Klappentext Using gender, race/ethnicity, and class lenses to frame their analysis, the authors review Canadian immigration, multiculturalism, and employment equity policies, including their different historical origins, to illustrate how a preference for selling diversity has emerged in the last decade. Zusammenfassung Using gender! race/ethnicity! and class lenses to frame their analysis! the authors review Canadian immigration! multiculturalism! and employment equity policies! including their different historical origins! to illustrate how a preference for selling diversity has emerged in the last decade. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Chapter One: Diversity, Globalization and Public Policy in Canada Chapter Two: Immigration and Canadian Citizenship Chapter Three: Contemporary Directions: Immigration and Citizenship Policy 1993-2001 Chapter Four: Multiculturalism and Nation-Building Chapter Five: Employment Equity Chapter Six: Conclusion: Selling (Out) Diversity in an Age of Globalization Selected Bibliography Index

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• Autori: Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Yasmeen Gabriel Abu-Laban, Christina Gabriel, Not Available (NA)
• Editore: University of Toronto Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.09.2002
• EAN: 9781442600720
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-0072-0
• Pagine: 208
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia sociale, assistenza sociale; Soziale Diskriminierung und Gleichbehandlung, Migration, Einwanderung und Auswanderung, Soziale Mobilität, Soziale Schichten