Class Schedule
Week 1
TOPIC: Course introduction
Week 2
TOPIC
Contemporary Canada and the Roots of MulticulturalismREADING AND DISCUSSION
Charles Taylor. “The Politics of Recognition”
The following articles should provide some useful general background: “Native-White Relations,” “Immigration,” “Bilingualism and Biculturalism,” and “Multiculturalism” (from the Canadian Encyclopedia)
TENTATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
Abu-Laban, Yasmeen and Christina Gabriel. Selling Diversity: Immigration, Multiculturalism, Employment Equity, and Globalization. Toronto: Broadview Press, 2002.
Bannerji, Himani. The Dark Side of the Nation: Essays on Multiculturalism, Nationalism and Gender. Toronto: Canadian Scholars’ Press, 2000.
Bissoondath, Neil. Selling Illusions: The Cult of Multiculturalism. Markham: Penguin Books, 1994.
Cameron, Elspeth, ed. Multiculturalism and Immigration n Canada: An Introductory Reader. Toronto: Canadian Scholars’ Press, 2004.
The Canadian Encyclopedia Online. <http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/>
Canadian Heritage-Patrimoine canadien (2004). “Canadian Diversity: Respecting Our Differences.” <http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/multi/respect_e.cfm>
Coleman, Daniel. White Civility: The Literary Project of English Canada. Toronto: U of Toronto Press, 2006.
Day, Richard J.F. Multiculturalism and the History of Canadian Diversity. Toronto: U of Toronto Press, 2002.
Francis, Daniel. The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 1992.
Friesen, John W. When Cultures Clash: Case Studies in Multiculturalism. Second edition. Calgary: Detselig Enterprises, 1993.
Gwyn, Richard. Nationalism without Walls: The Unbearable Lightness of Being Canadian. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1996.
Heble, Ajay, Donna Palmateer Pennee and J.R. Struthers, eds. New Contexts of Canadian Criticism. Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press, 1997.
Heuberger, Barbara. Cultural Diversity: Building Skills for Awareness, Understanding and Application. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 2004.
Hewitt, Roger. White Backlash and the Politics of Multiculturalism. Cambridge: Cambridge U-P, 2005.
Hutcheon, Linda and Marion Richmond, eds. Other Solitudes: Canadian Multicultural Fictions. Toronto: Oxford U-P, 1990.
Igartua, José E. The Other Quiet Revolution: National Identities in English Canada, 1945-71. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2006.
James, Carl E., ed. Possibilities and Limitations: Multicultural Programs in Canada. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing, 2005.
Kelley, Ninette and Michael Trebilcock. The Making of the Mosaic: A History of Canadian Immigration Policy. Toronto: Oxford U-P, 1998.
Kennerman, Gerald. Multicultural Nationalism: Civilizing Difference, Constituting Community. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2005.
Klein, Ana Maria. Raising Multicultural Awareness in Higher Education. University Press of America, 2006.
Kymlicka, Will. Multicultural Citizenship: A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights. Oxford: Oxford U.P., 1995.
—. Politics in the Vernacular: Nationalism, Multiculturalism, and Citizenship. Oxford: Oxford U.P., 2001.
Modood, Tariq. Multiculturalism: A Civic Idea. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2007.
Quebec History. <http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/quebechistory/index.htm>
Reed, Kevin. Aboriginal Peoples: Building for the Future. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Resnick, Philip. Thinking English Canada. Toronto: Stoddart, 1994.
Singelis, Theodore M. Teaching About Culture, Ethnicity, & Diversity: Exercises and Planned Activities. New York: Sage Publications, 1997.
Taylor, Charles et. al. Multiculturalism: Examining the Politics of Recognition. Princeton: Princeton U. P., 1994.
