SOC445H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Transnationalism, Separatism, Human Capital
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Indigenous peoples remain alongside certain minorities outside of multiculturalism: no celebration/recognition that multiculturalism limits who is in and who is out, colonial european we decides which groups are in, and those that are out. feel like you belong- justin trudeau: our country was not built on a democracy, only for some it was. Multiculturalism abroad: countries that had once adopted multiculturalism have changed to another direction, find european nations pushing a nationalist agenda, assimilationist models are more prevalent, countries should have unifying identity, david cameron, blaming the victim, segregated community. Multiculturalism as a social fact: no country with a monoculture, notion of multiculturalism in the west is a social myth, 1971: pierre trudeau multiculturalism policy. Multiculturalism as ideology for pluralism: puts forth ideal image of how canadians should live, diversity is compatible with national goals, stronger because of our differences.
