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Voices Raised in Protest

Defending North American Citizens of Japanese Ancestry, 1942-49

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Guarding the Gates

The Canadian Labour Movement and Immigration, 1872-1934

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A pioneering study of Canadian labour leaders’ approach to immigration from the 1870s to the Great Depression.

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Organizing the Transnational

Labour, Politics, and Social Change

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This collection articulates a multi-level cultural politics of transnationalism to frame contemporary analyses of immigration and diasporas.

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Chinatowns

Towns within Cities in Canada

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From instant Chinatowns in gold- and coal-mining communities to new Chinatowns which have sprung up in city neighbourhoods and suburbs since World War II, this is definitive history of Chinatowns in Canada.

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The Triumph of Citizenship

The Japanese and Chinese in Canada, 1941-67

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This final volume to Patricia E. Roy's pivotal trilogy exploring racial discrimination against Chinese- and Japanese-Canadians examines the removal of all Japanese-Canadians from the BC coast during WWII, while Chinese-Canadians gained the right to vote in 1947.

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Multiculturalism and the Foundations of Meaningful Life

Reconciling Automony, Identity, and Community

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Theories of liberal multiculturalism seek to reconcile cultural rights with universal liberal principles. Some focus on individual autonomy; others emphasize communal identity. Andrew Robinson argues that liberal multiculturalism can be justified without privileging either ...

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Voices Rising

Asian Canadian Cultural Activism

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Examines Asian Canadian political and cultural activism around community building, identity making, racial equity, and social justice.

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Transnational Identities and Practices in Canada

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This is the first collection in Canada to provide a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of transnationalism.

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Diversity and Equality

The Changing Framework of Freedom in Canada

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Critically examines the challenge of protecting rights in diverse societies.

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Development's Displacements

Economies, Ecologies, and Cultures at Risk

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