Multiculturalism

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
“Too Asian”? Racism and Post-Secondary Education Between The Lines	The now notorious Maclean’s article “Too Asian?” from the magazine’s 2010 campus issue has sparked a national furor about race in Canadian higher education. Since the …	Davina Bhandar; Jeet Heer; Michael C.K. Ma; RJ Gilmour	224	2012	View
Black Geographies and the Politics of Place Between The Lines	Black Geographies and the Politics of Place is an interdisciplinary collection of essays in black geographic theory. Fourteen authors address specific geographic sites and develop their …	Katherine McKittrick	272	2007	View
Home and Native Land Unsettling Multiculturalism in Canada Between The Lines	Home and Native Land takes its vastly important topic and places it under a new, penetrating light—shifting focus from the present grounds of debate onto a more critical terrain. The …	Anna Stanley; Lisa Helps; May Chazan; Sonali Thakkar	256	2011	View
Uprooting Racism How White People Can Work for Racial Justice (4th Edition) New Society Publishers	In 2016, the president-elect of the United States openly called for segregation and deportation based on race and religion. Meanwhile, inequalities in education, housing, health care and the job …	Paul Kivel	451	2017	View
From From: Home and Native Land Preview Between The Lines	Examines the policy of multiculturalism within a settler society, and whether the current debates are disruptive or just another form of assimilation. Includes a discussion of the effects of the …	Anna Stanley; Lisa Helps; May Chazan; Sonali Thakkar	14	2011	$1.40 Add
From “No One Knows the Mysteries at the Bottom of the Ocean” From: Black Geographies Preview Between The Lines	Introduction to the themes of the book. Found in black geographies are a history of brutal segregation and erasure, but also processes that inform a different or new approach to the production of …	Clyde Woods; Katherine McKittrick	13	2007	$1.30 Add
From Introduction From: “Too Asian”? Preview Between The Lines	The introduction looks at how liberal and right-wing journalism in Canada deal with issues of “Race” and multiculturalism, especially on university and college campuses.	Jeet Heer	14	2012	$1.40 Add
From Introduction From: Uprooting Racism Preview New Society Publishers	Uprooting Racism begins with the understanding that racism exists, it is pervasive and that its effects are devastating. Because of this devastation, we need to start doing everything possible to …	Paul Kivel	6	2017	$0.60 Add
From The Parable of the Textbook Education, Meritocracy, and Why History Matters From: “Too Asian”? Preview Between The Lines	Where did Maclean’s get the notion that they were honourably defending “merit-based” admissions policies against American racist policies? The idea that only considering …	Henry Yu	12	2012	$1.20 Add
From Towards African Diaspora Citizenship Politicizing an Existing Global Geography From: Black Geographies Preview Between The Lines	The African diaspora is in effect an already existing globalization of African peoples, but it preceded the economic and communications structures now defined as globalization. To …	Babacar M'Bow; Carole Boyce Davies	32	2007	$3.20 Add
From What Color is White From: Uprooting Racism Preview New Society Publishers	White people have been led to believe racism is a question of particular acts of discrimination or violence. Calling someone a name, denying someone a job, excluding someone from a neighborhood …	Paul Kivel	97	2017	$9.70 Add
From “Sittin’ on Top of the World” The Challenges of Blues and Hip Hop Geography From: Black Geographies Preview Between The Lines	In 1930, the Mississippi Delta was already in the devastating grip of the Great Depression. Hunger, evictions, and terror would haunt the region for another four decades. We must ask how could a …	Clyde Woods	36	2007	$3.60 Add
From Asians and Affirmative Action on Campus An Historical Canada-US Comparison From: “Too Asian”? Preview Between The Lines	At its heart, the “Too Asian” controversy is about weighing the benefits to the community against the rights of the individual. That balancing act extends far beyond the campus, and …	David Weinfeld	12	2012	$1.20 Add
From Subjects of empire: Indigenous peoples and the “Politics of Recognition” in Canada From: Home and Native Land Preview Between The Lines	Recognition-based models of liberal pluralism seek to reconcile Indigenous claims to nationhood with Crown sovereignty via the accommodation of Indigenous identities in some form of renewed …	Glen S. Coulthard	26	2011	$2.60 Add
From For a multicultural, multi-faith, multiracial Canada: A manifesto From: Home and Native Land Preview Between The Lines	The author argues that leftist critics are right in their anti-state condemnation of multiculturalism, but wrong to not see how popular groups – everyday Canadians – make …	George Elliott Clarke	7	2011	$0.70 Add
From Memories of Africville Urban Renewal, Reparations, and the Africadian Diaspora From: Black Geographies Preview Between The Lines	The field of historic preservation and conservation in the Americas is ill equipped to deal with the complex history of forced removal. Community-based demands placed on restorative justice …	Angel David Nieves	15	2007	$1.50 Add

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