Municipalities and multiculturalism : the politics of immigration in Toronto and Vancouver / / Kristin R. Good

• Autore: Good Kristin
• Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009; ©2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (385 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.8/50971
• Soggetto topico: Municipal government - Canada; Multiculturalism - Canada
• Soggetto geografico: Toronto (Ont.) Politics and government; Vancouver (B.C.) Politics and government; Toronto (Ont.) Administration; Vancouver (C.-B.) Administration
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. The municipal role in 'managing' multiculturalism -- 2. Linking urban regime theory, social diversity, and local multiculturalism policies -- 3. A comparative overview of municipal multiculturalism policies -- 4. Determinants of multiculturalism policies in the greater Toronto area -- 5. Determinants of multiculturalism policies in greater Vancouver -- 6. The relationship between urban regimes, types of social diversity, and multiculturalism policies -- 7. Multiculturalism and multilevel governance: the role of structured factors in managing urban diversity -- 8. Municipal multiculturalism policies and the capacity to manage social change -- Appendix. List of interviews.
• Sommario/riassunto: Municipalities and Multiculturalism explores the role of the municipality in integrating immigrants and managing the ethno-cultural relations of the city.
• Titolo autorizzato: Municipalities and multiculturalism
• ISBN: 1-4426-9710-5; 1-4426-9041-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808454603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in comparative political economy and public policy.