On the Other Hand
On the Other Hand
Canadian Multiculturalism and Its Progressive Critics
Ryan, Phil
University of Toronto Press
04/2024
320
Mole
Inglês
9781487552732
15 a 20 dias
Part I: Setting the Stage
2. Signs of the times: A very brief overview
2.1 Age of rage?
2.2 A Canadian exception?
2.3 Persistent challenges: Racism and discrimination in Canada
2.4 Conclusion
3. Four concepts
3.1 The state
3.2 Policy
3.3 Culture
3.4 Multiculturalism
3.5 Summary: Concepts and the traps of language
Part II: On the Writing of the Progressive Critics
4. Some mysterious claims in the writing of progressive critics
5. Other features in the writing of progressive critics
5.1 The homogenous ethnic majority
5.2 Policy and society
5.3 Dialectical and undialectical analysis
5.4 Alternatives?
5.5 Reflections on possible political effects
Part III: Past and Present
6. Why multiculturalism?
6.1 Multiculturalism: A "simple story"
6.2 A critical progressive story
6.3 Assessing the critical progressive story
6.4 A white supremacy state?
6.5 Multiculturalism and the capitalist state: An alternative story
6.6 Just-so stories?
7. Multiculturalism within a bilingual framework?
7.1 Contemporary arguments and debates
7.2 The B.&B. Commission response and its contradictions
7.3 Justifications
7.4 Conclusion
Part IV: Yes, But...
8. On tolerance (and other "gross concepts")
8.1 Critiques of tolerance
8.2 The concept of tolerance
8.3 Response to critiques
8.4 Conclusion
9. Multiculturalism as psychic prop
9.1 Introduction: Material and ideal interests
9.2 An assortment of claims
9.3 Us, them, and others
9.4 Parliamentary multiculturalism discourse
9.5 Conclusion
10. Of masks, nations, and nationalism
10.1 On masks and ideology
10.2 Of nations and national pride
10.3 Concluding thoughts
11. Conclusion
11.1 Society and our attempts to understand it
11.2 On progressive thought and writing
11.3 Multiculturalism: Concluding thoughts
Notes
Works Cited
Part I: Setting the Stage
2. Signs of the times: A very brief overview
2.1 Age of rage?
2.2 A Canadian exception?
2.3 Persistent challenges: Racism and discrimination in Canada
2.4 Conclusion
3. Four concepts
3.1 The state
3.2 Policy
3.3 Culture
3.4 Multiculturalism
3.5 Summary: Concepts and the traps of language
Part II: On the Writing of the Progressive Critics
4. Some mysterious claims in the writing of progressive critics
5. Other features in the writing of progressive critics
5.1 The homogenous ethnic majority
5.2 Policy and society
5.3 Dialectical and undialectical analysis
5.4 Alternatives?
5.5 Reflections on possible political effects
Part III: Past and Present
6. Why multiculturalism?
6.1 Multiculturalism: A "simple story"
6.2 A critical progressive story
6.3 Assessing the critical progressive story
6.4 A white supremacy state?
6.5 Multiculturalism and the capitalist state: An alternative story
6.6 Just-so stories?
7. Multiculturalism within a bilingual framework?
7.1 Contemporary arguments and debates
7.2 The B.&B. Commission response and its contradictions
7.3 Justifications
7.4 Conclusion
Part IV: Yes, But...
8. On tolerance (and other "gross concepts")
8.1 Critiques of tolerance
8.2 The concept of tolerance
8.3 Response to critiques
8.4 Conclusion
9. Multiculturalism as psychic prop
9.1 Introduction: Material and ideal interests
9.2 An assortment of claims
9.3 Us, them, and others
9.4 Parliamentary multiculturalism discourse
9.5 Conclusion
10. Of masks, nations, and nationalism
10.1 On masks and ideology
10.2 Of nations and national pride
10.3 Concluding thoughts
11. Conclusion
11.1 Society and our attempts to understand it
11.2 On progressive thought and writing
11.3 Multiculturalism: Concluding thoughts
Notes
Works Cited