SOCIOL 3B03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Political Correctness, Postnationalism
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Chapter 12 - this adventure called canada building. Canada is definitely at a crossroads concerning the future of diversity hard times will consist of largely trying to meet the demands of race, aboriginal and ethnic relations. One of the first to ignore the distinction between native-born and foreign-born. Intro: new game, new rules, new outcomes: new constitutional design consisting of identity, equality, democracy. Integrating canadians into a moral community of citizens with a shared sense of core values, a common vision, a sense of belonging and commitment, a unifying citizenship, and a singularity of collective purposes (fleras & elliot 2010 p. 338) Sorting out jurisdictions and entitlements among a tri-national state within a multicultural framework; Canada building: an unfinished work in progress (fleras, 2012 p. 364-365: national vision: from british colony to cosmopolitan kaleidoscope, models of governance: from uniformity to multiculturalism. From race conscious to race blind to race sensitive. Levels of intervention: from laissez faire to macro management.