Multiculturalism and the History of Canadian Diversity

From: The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology | Date: August 1, 2002| Author: William Little | Copyright information

RICHARD J.F. DAY, Multiculturalism and the History of Canadian Diversity. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000, 288 p.

After the lengthy digestion of contemporary European social and political thought in Canadian graduate seminars over the last 20 years, it is remarkable how few sustained and theoretically informed inquiries into forms of Canadian social life have been produced. Richard Day's Multiculturalism and the History of Canadian Diversity is one of those few books produc...

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