Race and racism : Canada's challenge
Leo Driedger (Editor), Shivalingappa S. Halli (Editor)
According to reliable forecasts, by the year 2016 visible minorities will comprise 20 per cent of the Canadian population; the proportion of people of colour to whites is already higher than that in some metropolitan centres. At a time when governments across Canada are seeking information and guidance on issues of race and racism, this balanced and thoroughly up-to-date collection of essays is a vital contribution to the field
eBook, English, 2000
Published for Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal [Que.], 2000
Electronic books
1 online resource (328 pages)
9780773574229, 9781282864313, 0773574220, 1282864319
181843664
The race challenge 2000 / Leo Driedger and Shiva S. Halli
Historical and political reflections on race / Sylvia Wargon
Race in the Canadian census / Monica Boyd, Gustave Goldman, and Pamela White
Racial integration: theoretical options / Leo Driedger and Shiva S. Halli
Individual versus collective rights in Quebec / Joseph O'Shea
A model of refugee resettlement / Nancy Higgitt
Economic adaptation of Asian immigrants / Ravi B.P. Verma and Kwok Bun Chan
Employment equity for visible minorities / T. John Samuel and Aly Karam
Public opinion on visible minorities / Leo Driedger and Angus Reid
Racism: evidence from national surveys / John Berry and Rudolf Kalin
Discrimination: an invisible evil / Donald W. Taylor, Stephen Wright, and Karen Ruggiero
Redefinitions of South Asian women / Helen Ralston
Acculturation and Chinese delinquency / Siu Kwong Wong
Chinese refugees coping with stress in Toronto / Guang Tian
Essays originally presented at a conference held in Winnipeg, Nov. 25-27, 1996