SOSC 1375 Lecture Notes - Imagined Communities, Philip Zimbardo, Jeremy Bentham
12 Mar 2013
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Governing trouble and the making of a good citizen. In the 1950"s bridges aren"t build low because the buses are tall. Imagined communities": states were assumed to correspond to nations groups of people united by language and culture. Few immigrants before 1896 in fact a lot of the people emigrants to us in search of labour (us restricted this immigration in 1920"s) 3 models of integration: anglo(french) conformity (prior to 1945) (had to be french or english to come into canada, the melting pot, pluralism/multiculturalism (post 1945) Canadian immigration policy before 1945: more immigrants the better it is. Only farmers need apply" farming the prairies and the west. Canadian immigration act of 1910: gave the canadian government the power to prohibit the entry of immigrants belonging to any race deemed unsuited to the climate or requirements of. Non-preferred" and not acceptable": visible minorities laws and/or regulations were issued to prevent their coming to canada the chinese head tax.
