Colonialism and racism in Canada : historical traces and contemporary issues

Wallis, Maria A. (Maria Antoinette) 1960- (Author). Galabuzi, Grace-Edward, 1960- (Added Author). Sunseri, Lina. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780176500665
ISBN: 0176500669
Physical Description: print
vi, 369 p. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Toronto : Nelson Education, c2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Settling Differences: Managing and Representing People and Land in the Canadian National Project / Eva Mackey -- Rewriting Histories of the Land / Bonita Lawrence -- Our Mothers Grand and Great: Black Women of Nova Scotia / Sylvia Hamilton -- On the Dark Side of the Nation: Politics of Multiculturalism and the State of "Canada" / Himani Bannerji -- Theoretical Foundations and the Challenge of Aboriginal Rights / Patricia A. Monture-Angus -- State Responses to Racism in Canada / Frances Henry et. al. -- Protecting Equality in the Face of Terror: Ethnic and Racial Profiling and s. 15 of the Charter / Sujit Choudhry -- Running Clean: Ben Johnson and the Unmaking of Canada / Gamal Abdel-Shehid -- Literature, Image, and Societal Values / Janice Acoose -- The New Yello Peril: The Rhetorical Construction of Asian Canadian Identity and Cultural anxiety in Richmond / Glenn Deer -- Others in their Own Land: Second Generation South Asian Canadian Women, Racism, and the Persistence of Colonial Discourse / Angela Aujla -- Reconsidering the Constitution, Minorities and Politics in Canada / Yasmeen Abu-Laban and Tim Nieguth -- Social Exclusion / Grace-Edward Galabuzi -- On Being Not Canadian: The Social Organization of "Migrant Workers" in Canada / Nandita Sharma -- Whose Transnationalism? Canada, "Clash of Civilizations" Discourse, and Arab and Muslim Canadians / Sedef Arat-Koc -- Nurses and Porters: Racism, Sexism and Resistance in Segmented Labour Markets / Agnes Calliste -- Indigenous Voice Matters: Claiming our Space through Decolonising Research / Lina Sunseri -- Rebellion of the Truth / Taiaiake Alfred.