| 书目名称 | Multiculturalism and Social Cohesion | | 副标题 | Potentials and Chall | | 编辑 | Jeffrey G. Reitz,Raymond Breton,Rupa Banerjee | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Exploring multiculturalism and diversity issues using an extensive national survey.Diversity of findings on many different ethnic, racial and religious minorities, comparison of Quebec and rest of Can | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .Does multiculturalism ‘work’? Does multiculturalism policy create social cohesion, or undermine it? Multiculturalism was introduced in Canada in the 1970s and widely adopted internationally, but more recently has been hotly debated, amid new concerns about social, cultural, and political impacts of immigration. Advocates praise multiculturalism for its emphasis on special recognition for cultural minorities as facilitating their social integration, while opponents charge that multiculturalism threatens social cohesion by encouraging social isolation...Multiculturalism is thus rooted in a theory of human behaviour, and this book examines the empirical validity of some of its basic propositions, focusing on Canada as the country for which the most enthusiastic claims for multiculturalism have been made. The analysis draws on the massive national Ethnic Diversity Survey of over 41,000 Canadians in 2002, the most extensive survey yet conducted on this question...The analysis provides a new and more nuanced understanding of the complex relation between multiculturalism and social cohesion, challenging uncritically optimistic or pessimistic views. Ethnic community ties facilitate some a | | 出版日期 | Book 2009 | | 关键词 | Discrimination; Ethnic Diversity; Ethnic Identity; Ethnicity; Migration; Minorities; Minority Communities; | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9958-8 | | isbn_softcover | 978-90-481-8228-2 | | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4020-9958-8 | | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2009 |
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