Racism & Social Inequality in Canada: Concepts, Controversies & Strategies of Resistance
By Vic Satzewich.
Description
Until the 1960s, racism was a fairly blatant aspect of Canadian society. Racism played an obvious role in shaping individual attitudes, state policies and institutional arrangements in the economy, the political system and civil society. But to what extent does racism continue to inform and structure how our institutions operate today, what is the social meaning of “race” in contemporary Canadian society, and what is the most effective way to combat racism in all its forms? The chapters in this book seek answers to these important questions. They analyze, in different ways, the ...
ISBN(s)
1550771000, 9781550771008
