Legalizing multiculturalism: changes in discourse, changes in attitude. From: Textual Studies in Canada | Date: June 22, 2001| Author: Nash, Rachel | COPYRIGHT 2001 University College of the Cariboo. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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The proceedings from a 1976 Canadian government conference on multiculturalism seem to exude an air of measured excitement about the possibilities of multiculturalism, even in the prose of those who, like contributor Douglas Fisher, proclaim themselves to be "cynical" (15). The proceedings begin with a panel which shares the ideas and perspectives of six public figures. Each tells a story of sorts, woven into their political analysis. Monique Begin speaks of ...

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