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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Phil RyanPublisher: University of Toronto Press Imprint: University of Toronto Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.440kg ISBN: 9781487552732ISBN 10: 1487552734 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 12 April 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction Part I: Setting the Stage 2. Signs of the times: A very brief overview 2.1 Age of rage? 2.2 A Canadian exception? 2.3 Persistent challenges: Racism and discrimination in Canada 2.4 Conclusion 3. Four concepts 3.1 The state 3.2 Policy 3.3 Culture 3.4 Multiculturalism 3.5 Summary: Concepts and the traps of language Part II: On the Writing of the Progressive Critics 4. Some mysterious claims in the writing of progressive critics 5. Other features in the writing of progressive critics 5.1 The homogenous ethnic majority 5.2 Policy and society 5.3 Dialectical and undialectical analysis 5.4 Alternatives? 5.5 Reflections on possible political effects Part III: Past and Present 6. Why multiculturalism? 6.1 Multiculturalism: A “simple story” 6.2 A critical progressive story 6.3 Assessing the critical progressive story 6.4 A white supremacy state? 6.5 Multiculturalism and the capitalist state: An alternative story 6.6 Just-so stories? 7. Multiculturalism within a bilingual framework? 7.1 Contemporary arguments and debates 7.2 The B.&B. Commission response and its contradictions 7.3 Justifications 7.4 Conclusion Part IV: Yes, But... 8. On tolerance (and other “gross concepts”) 8.1 Critiques of tolerance 8.2 The concept of tolerance 8.3 Response to critiques 8.4 Conclusion 9. Multiculturalism as psychic prop 9.1 Introduction: Material and ideal interests 9.2 An assortment of claims 9.3 Us, them, and others 9.4 Parliamentary multiculturalism discourse 9.5 Conclusion 10. Of masks, nations, and nationalism 10.1 On masks and ideology 10.2 Of nations and national pride 10.3 Concluding thoughts 11. Conclusion 11.1 Society and our attempts to understand it 11.2 On progressive thought and writing 11.3 Multiculturalism: Concluding thoughts Notes Works CitedReviewsAuthor InformationPhil Ryan is an associate professor in the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |