Conclusion

The Conclusion looks at the reading material provided to new Canadian citizens from the Syrian diaspora and elsewhere. These guides leave out the struggle for labour rights but cover Canada’s military history, residential schools, Quebec nationalism, gay and lesbian rights, and women’s rights—which,...

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Main Author: Wright, Donald
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Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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spelling croxfordunivpr:10.1093/actrade/9780198755241.003.0008 2023-05-15T14:59:04+02:00 Conclusion Wright, Donald 2020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780198755241.003.0008 unknown Oxford University Press Canada: A Very Short Introduction page 116-118 book-chapter 2020 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780198755241.003.0008 2022-08-05T10:31:10Z The Conclusion looks at the reading material provided to new Canadian citizens from the Syrian diaspora and elsewhere. These guides leave out the struggle for labour rights but cover Canada’s military history, residential schools, Quebec nationalism, gay and lesbian rights, and women’s rights—which, despite Canada’s reputation for tolerance, were as hard-won there as elsewhere. Peacekeeping, Arctic sovereignty, and the world’s largest undefended border also appear in the guides. The pluralism of the chapter titles in this VSI expresses the belief that there is nothing singular about Canada; it remains geographically large, historically complicated, and made up of people from all over the world. Book Part Arctic Oxford University Press (via Crossref) Arctic Canada The Guides ENVELOPE(-36.859,-36.859,-54.077,-54.077) 116 118
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