Interrogating race and racism

Interrogating race and racism

by Agnew, Vijay

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Agnew delves into the public and private spheres of several distinct communities in order to expose the underlying inequalities within Canada's economic, social, legal, and political systems that frequently result in the denial of basic rights to migrant women.

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  • Full title :Interrogating race and racism / edited by Vijay Agnew.

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Agnew delves into the public and private spheres of several distinct communities in order to expose the underlying inequalities within Canada's economic, social, legal, and political systems that frequently result in the denial of basic rights to migrant women.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (428 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781442685444, 1442685441, 9780802093561, 0802093566
  • oclc:on1055597430
  • LC Classification:HT1521
  • Dewey Decimal:305.8

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE: IMMIGRANTS, REFUGEES, AND ASYLUM SEEKERS -- 1 Contradictions of 'Racial' Discourse -- 2 From Slavery to Expulsion: Racism, Canadian Immigration Law, and the Unfulfilled Promise of Modern Constitutionalism -- 3 Citizenship, Illegality, and Sanctuary -- PART TWO: RACE, WORK, AND WORKPLACE -- 4 Colour My World: Have Earnings Gaps for Canadian-Born Ethnic Minorities Changed over Time? -- 5 What Does It Take to Achieve Full Integration? Economic(Under)Performance of Chinese Immigrants in Canada -- 6 Racial Discrimination in Nursing -- PART THREE: NATION AND IDENTITY -- 7 Borders and Exclusions: Racial Profiling in the New World Order -- 8 Racism Masquerading as Nationalism: Wars, Japanese-Americans, and Arab-Americans -- 9 From Displaying 'Jewish Art' to(Re)Building German-Jewish History: The Jewish Museum Berlin -- PART FOUR: NATION, CITIZENSHIP, AND BELONGING -- 10 The Conundrum of Inclusion: Racialized Women in Public Policy Reports -- 11 From Africa to Canada: Bordered Spaces, Border Crossings, and Imagined Communities -- 12 Being White and Thinking Black: An Interview with Frances Henry -- Contributors.

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Subjects

Canada Canada -- Emigration and immigration Canada -- Émigration et immigration Discrimination dans l'emploi -- Canada Discrimination in employment Discrimination in employment -- Canada Emigration and immigration Race Racial Groups Racism Racism -- Canada Racisme Racisme -- Canada

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Agnew, Vijay

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