Images of Canadianness
Visions on Canada’s Politics, Culture, and Economics
Images of Canadianness offers backgrounds and explanations for a series of relevant--if relatively new--features of Canada, from political, cultural, and economic angles. Each of its four sections contains articles written by Canadian and European experts that offer original perspectives on a variety of issues: voting patterns in English-speaking Canada and Quebec; the vitality of French-language communities outside Quebec; the Belgian and Dutch immigration waves to Canada and the resultin...
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- Verlag : Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press
- Buchreihe : Collection internationale d’Études canadiennes | International Canadian Studies Series
- Erscheinungsort : Ottawa
- Erscheinungsjahr : 1998
- Auf OpenEdition Books veröffentlicht : 27 septembre 2017
- EAN (Printversion) : 978-0-7766-0489-3
- EAN (elektronische Version) : 978-0-7766-2709-0
- Seitenzahl : vi-255 p.
Part One. The Political Debate
Part Two. Bilingual Canada: A Multicultural Mosaic
Part Three. Canada from a Native Perspective
Part Four. Canada in the International Arena
Images of Canadianness offers backgrounds and explanations for a series of relevant--if relatively new--features of Canada, from political, cultural, and economic angles. Each of its four sections contains articles written by Canadian and European experts that offer original perspectives on a variety of issues: voting patterns in English-speaking Canada and Quebec; the vitality of French-language communities outside Quebec; the Belgian and Dutch immigration waves to Canada and the resulting Dutch-language immigrant press; major transitions taking place in Nunavut; the media as a tool for self-government for Canada's First Peoples; attempts by Canadian Indians to negotiate their position in society; the Canada-US relationship; Canada's trade with the EU; and Canada's cultural policy in the light of the information highway.
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