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UNINA9910456621903321 |
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Autore |
Paquet Gilles |
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Titolo |
Deep cultural diversity [[electronic resource] ] : a governance challenge / / Gilles Paquet |
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Ottawa, : University of Ottawa Press, c2008 |
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1-280-69053-4 |
9786613667472 |
0-7766-1750-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (242 p.) |
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Multiculturalism - Canada |
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Canada Social policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Table of Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction: Diversity as Weasel Word and Multiculturalism as Questionable; PART I. ANALYZING DIVERSITY; Chapter 1 The Problematic of Cultural Pluralism; Chapter 2 Intercultural Relations: A Myrdal-Tocqueville-Girard Interpretative Scheme; Chapter 3 Political Philosophy of Multiculturalism; PART II. OPTIMIZING DIVERSITY; Chapter 4 Multiculturalism as National Policy; Chapter 5 Are There Limits to Diversity?; Chapter 6 Diversity, Egalitarianism, and Cosmopolitanism; PART III. REGULATING DIVERSITY; Chapter 7 Moral Contract as Enabling Mechanism |
Chapter 8 Citizenship as Umbrella StrategyChapter 9 The Charter as Governance Challenge; Conclusion: A Primer on the Governance of Cultures; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Political commentator and public policy analyst Gilles Paquet examines the benefits and drawbacks of Canada's multiculturalism policy. He rejects the current policy which perpetuates difference and articulates a model for Canadian transculturalism, a more fluid understanding of multiculturalism based on the philosophy of cosmopolitanism which would strengthen moral contracts and encourage the social |
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engagement of all Canadians. |
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UNINA9910451557603321 |
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Titolo |
The Challenge of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome : Overcoming Secondary Disabilities / / edited by Ann Streissguth and Jonathan Kanter ; foreword by Mike Lowry ; introduction by Michael Dorris |
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University of Washington Press |
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Seattle : , 1997 |
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0-295-80332-0 |
0-295-98067-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (279 p.) |
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Collana |
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Jessie and John Danz Lectures |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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KanterJonathan |
StreissguthAnn Pytkowicz |
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Disciplina |
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders - Complications |
Children of prenatal alcohol abuse - Services for |
Children of prenatal alcohol abuse - Development |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-234) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Neurobehavioral and Neuroanatomical Effects of Heavy Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol; Children of Alcoholic Mothers: Results from Goteborg, Sweden; Primary and Secondary Disabilities in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; Development of the FAS Diagnostic and Prevention Network in Washington State; Assessment and Treatment of an Adult with FAS: Neuropsychological and Behavioral Considerations; A Study of Stimulant Medication in Children with FAS; A Demonstration Classroom for Young Children with FAS |
A National Survey of State Directors of Special Education Concerning Students with FASCase Managers and Independent Living Instructors: Practical Hints and Suggestions for Adults with FAS; An Advocacy Program for Mothers with FAS/FAE; FAS and the Social Security |
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