Interests of state : the politics of language, multiculturalism and feminism in Canada /

Leslie Pal explores a phenomenon unique to Canadian politics - the direct funding of advocacy groups by the government - and makes a significant contribution to the debate on the role of the state in shaping society. Focusing on groups concerned with the official languages, multiculturalism, and wom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pal, Leslie A., 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1993.
Temas:
Canada. > Department of the Secretary of State.
Canada. > Ministère du Secrétariat d'État.
Canada. > Department of the Secretary of State
Citizenship > Canada.
Multiculturalism > Canada.
Feminism > Canada.
Language policy > Canada.
Nationalité > Canada.
Multiculturalisme > Canada.
Féminisme > Canada.
Politique linguistique > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Policy.
Citizenship
Feminism
Language policy
Multiculturalism
Sprachpolitik
Minderheitenpolitik
Frauenpolitik
Overheidsbeleid.
Burgerschap.
Subsidies.
Sociale bewegingen.
Canada
Kanada
Nationality.
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Leslie Pal explores a phenomenon unique to Canadian politics - the direct funding of advocacy groups by the government - and makes a significant contribution to the debate on the role of the state in shaping society. Focusing on groups concerned with the official languages, multiculturalism, and women's issues, he argues that funding was not neutral but was driven by state interests, and particularly by a national unity agenda.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 330 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773563759
077356375X

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