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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782626203321

Autore

Driedger/Halli

Titolo

Race and Racism [[electronic resource] ] : Canada's Challenge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1999

ISBN

0-7735-7421-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 p.)

Disciplina

305.8/00971

Soggetti

Canada -- Race relations -- Congresses

Canada -- Relations raciales -- Congrè€s

Racism -- Canada -- Congresses

Racisme -- Canada -- Congrè€s

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""List of Tables and Figures""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors""; ""1 The Race Challenge 2000""; ""I.CONCEPTS AND THE THEORIES""; ""2 Historical and Political Reflections on Race""; ""3 Race in the Canadian Census""; ""4 Racial Integration: Theoretical Options""; ""5 Individual versus Collective Rights in Quebec""; ""II.ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL FACTORS""; ""6 A Model of Refugee Resettlement""; ""7 Economic Adaptation of Asian Immigrants""; ""8 Employment Equity for Visible Minorities""; ""III. RACISM AND DISCRIMINATION""; ""9 Public Opinion on Visible Minorities""

""10 Racism: Evidence from National Surveys""""11 Discrimination: An Invisible Evil""; ""IV. MINORITIES COPING IN CITIES""; ""12 Redefinitions of South Asian Women""; ""13 Acculturation and Chinese Delinquency""; ""14 Chinese Refugees Coping with Stress in Toronto""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N-O""; ""P-Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U-V""; ""W""; ""Y-Z""