MODR 1760 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Canadian Multiculturalism Act, Domestic Terrorism, Family Law
17 Feb 2017
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In 1988, the canadian multiculturalism act became the first national multiculturalism law in the world. It"s been celebrated and criticized since it was first proposed in 1971. It"s supporters says it makes immigrants feel more welcome and smooths their integration into canadian society, creating a stronger sense of belonging and identification with. Critics say multiculturalism"s focus on differences between groups rather than shared. Canadian identity leads to the formation of ethnic ghettos that foster crime, social unrest, and home-grown terrorists. Evidence indicates that canada"s multiculturalism policies have played a significant role in the integration of immigrants. Diffusing tensions between diversity and equality: ayelet shachar. Liberals and civic republicans favoured a strict separation between state and religion. This article focuses exclusively on the situation of members of minority religions living in (pgs. Privatized diversity mixes three inflammatory components in today"s political environment: religion, gender and the rise of neo-liberal state.
