Religion and Ethnicity in Canada / ed. by David Seljak, Paul Bramadat.

As the leading book in its field, Religion and Ethnicity in Canada has been embraced by scholars, teachers, students, and policy makers as a breakthrough study of Canadian religio-ethnic diversity and its impact on multiculturalism. A team of established scholars looks at the relationships between r...

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Other Authors: Banerjee, Sikata (Contributor), Beyer, Peter (Contributor), Biles, John (Contributor), Boisvert, Mathieu (Contributor), Bramadat, Paul (Contributor, Editor), Chuang Paper, Li (Contributor), Chuenyan Lai, David (Contributor), Coward, Harold (Contributor), Hoodfar, Homa (Contributor), Ibrahim, Humera (Contributor), Keppley Mahmood, Cynthia (Contributor), McDonough, Sheila (Contributor), Paper, Jordan (Contributor), Ravvin, Norman (Contributor), Seljak, David (Contributor, Editor), Stephenson, Peter H. (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Chapter One: Beyond Christian Canada: Religion and Ethnicity in a Multicultural Society
  • PART ONE: ETHNIC IDENTITY AND RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES
  • Chapter Two: Hindus in Canada: Negotiating Identity in a "Different" Homeland
  • Chapter Three: Sikhs in Canada: Identity and Commitment
  • Chapter Four: Buddhists in Canada: Impermanence in a Land of Change
  • Chapter Five: The Chinese in Canada: Their Unrecognized Religion
  • Chapter Six: Jews in Canada: A Travelling Cantor on the Prairie, and Other Pictures of Canadian Jewish Life
  • Chapter Seven: Muslims in Canada: From Ethnic Groups to Religious Community
  • PART TWO: IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC POLICY
  • Chapter Eight: Religion and Public Policy: Immigration, Citizenship, and Multiculturalism
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
  • Chapter Nine: Education, Multiculturalism, and Religion
  • Chapter Ten: Health Care, Religion, and Ethnic Diversity in Canada
  • Chapter Eleven: Toward a New Story about Religion and Ethnicity in Canada
  • Appendix: Demographics of Religious Identification in Canada
  • Index