Multiculturalism
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From ![]() “A Realm of Monuments and Water”Lorde-ian Erotics and Shange’s African Diaspora Cosmopolitanism From: Black Geographies |
The continued influence of oppressive “narratives of the past” sheds light on a benefit of African Diaspora Cosmopolitanism: it offers ways of defining concepts such as … | Kimberly N. Ruffin | 17 | 2007 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! A Spicy Labour of LoveThe Filling |
Perry King shares his own connection to Guyanese food and flavours, the use of dumplings in chicken and vegetable soups, the influences of Caribbean flavours, and his fear of spice and hot things … | Perry King | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! After the PlayFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Singh’s thoughts of his mother and her unfinished memoir, as well as his attempt to finish her project after watching a play with friends. | Jaspreet Singh | 1 | 2021 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() AppendixLetter from the Rastafari Community of Shashamane to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, June 27, 2001 See chapter 2, p.. From: Black Geographies |
A letter to the UN concerning Shashamane, the land granted by Haile Selassie in 1931 to members of the African diaspora who wished to return to Africa. This land grant, originally 500 hectares of … | Katherine McKittrick | 2 | 2007 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Around the WorldThe Wrapper |
Michael Stein reflects on his “dumplings around the world” feast to honour his late friend Julie-Rae, friendship, religion, and the food as Shivas. | Michal Stein | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Asians and Affirmative Action on CampusAn Historical Canada-US Comparison From: “Too Asian”? |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Ask No Questions About SamosasThe Filling |
Angela Misri reflects on how her mothers samosas and pakoras reflected her own upbringing in Kashmir, the rules of a Misiri kitchen, her relationship with her mother, longing for Canadian foods, … | Angela Misri | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
![]() Black Geographiesand the Politics of Place |
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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Book BurningFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Revisits the terror of 1984, the trauma it caused, and how that trauma shaped his drive to be a writer. | Jaspreet Singh | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Bounded Citizenship and the Meaning of Citizenship Laws: Ireland’s Citizenship ReferendumFrom: Managing Diversity |
Different conceptions of political community favour different constellations of citizenship laws. Although most states in practice combine elements of these, they may also incline towards one or … | Iseult Honohan | 26 | 2007 | $3.12 Add |
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From ![]() Canada as a Multinational DemocracyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of an introduction by James Tully to a study of multinational democracies, setting out what a democratic constitution needs to accommodate members of a multinational society. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Canadian multiculturalism and its nationalismsFrom: Home and Native Land |
Argues the importance for Canadian scholars of noting the roots of at least some aspects of multicultural discursive practice in the United States. In the U.S., the discourse and even the … | Nandita Sharma | 19 | 2011 | $2.47 Add |
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From ![]() Challenging Hate and Discrimination with Awareness and DialogueFrom: Divided |
This essay examines the increase in anti-multicultural statements and hate crimes in Canada in general, and Islamophobia in particular. | Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Sisters Regina | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! CherriesFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Making sense of and solving the mysteries of memories is discussed while chronicling Singh’s battle with suicidal thoughts. | Jaspreet Singh | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Citizenship, Statehood, and AllegianceFrom: Managing Diversity |
Citizenship is simply a legal category, a matter of law. It does not, in and of itself, carry any particular individual qualities or attributes, or, with one arguable exception, give rise to any … | Helen Irving | 31 | 2007 | $3.72 Add |
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From ![]() City States and Cityscapes in Canada: The Politics and Culture of Canadian Urban DiversityFrom: Managing Diversity |
The sociocultural foundations of this or that nation competing within a single territory is an old debate. The Quebec project is about allowing all cultures to participate in its construction for … | Caroline Andrew | 21 | 2007 | $2.52 Add |











