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Making a Global City

Making a Global City celebrates one of the world’s most multicultural cities and shows how education plays a vital role in shaping and integrating immigrants in liberal democracies.

Redesigning Work

Par (auteur) Graham Lowe & Frank Graves
Catégories: Sociologie

Redesigning Work is a data-rich analysis of the state of Canada’s workers and their job market… This is an important book for employers, workers and policy-makers alike. ”Honourable John ...

Closer

Par (auteur) Sarah Barmak
Catégories: Féminisme
Séries: Exploded Views

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We think of the modern woman as sexually liberated – if anything, we’re told we’re oversexed. ...

Canadian Countercultures and the Environment

Those who moved “back-to-the-land” following the turbulent 1960s engaged with environmental issues in ways that have had a long-term impact on Canadian society. This collection contributes a sustained ...

Settler

Canada has never had an “Indian problem” but it does have a Settler problem. Through an engaging, and sometimes enraging, look at the relationships between Canada and Indigenous nations, the authors ...

Dying from Improvement

Par (auteur) Sherene Razack
Catégories: Sociologie

Dying from Improvement is a major contribution to the issues of Indigenous disposability, suffering, and struggles for justice within a settler state that is dedicated to their disappearance. ” –Audra ...

Venezuela’s Health Care Revolution

Par (auteur) Chris Walker
Catégories: Sociologie

Established under late Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, Misión Barrio Adentro (MBA)—Venezuela’s adaptation of the Cuban social medical model—utilizes a free, universal health care system to serve ...

Interculturalism

Par (auteur) Gérard Bouchard
Traduit avec commentaire par Howard Scott
Avant-propos de Charles Taylor
Catégories: Assistance sociale et services sociaux

In Interculturalism, sociologist and historian Gérard Bouchard presents his vision of interculturalism as a model for the management of diversity. A pluralist approach which recognizes the existence ...

Employment Equity in Canada

Par (auteur) Carol Agocs
Catégories: Politique et gouvernement

In the mid-1980s, the Abella Commission on Equality in Employment and the federal Employment Equity Act made Canada a policy leader in addressing systemic discrimination in the workplace. More than twenty-five ...

Canadian Studies in the New Millennium, Second Edition

Par (auteur) Mark J. Kasoff & Patrick James
Catégories: Sociologie

This popular textbook offers a thorough and accessible approach to Canadian Studies through comparative analyses of Canada and the United States, their histories, geographies, political systems, economies, ...