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Preface
Part I. Finding a Theoretical Focus
Chapter 1. Ethnic Pluralism and Industrialization
Max Weber and Ethnic Identity
Industrial Change: A Major Classical Concern
Ethnicity and the Chicago School
Summary
Critical Thinking
Questions
Suggested Readings
Chapter 2. Theories of Ethnic Change and Persistence
Sorting Theories of Ethnic Change
Finding a Conceptual Model
Ideal Ethnic Types
Postmodern Calls for Diversity
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested Readings
Part II.
Providing an Empirical Context
Chapter 3. A Demographic History
Immigration and Demography
The Canadian Population
Demographic Ethnic Types
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested Readings
Chapter 4. Multicultural Regionalism
Regionalism: A Sense of
Place
Canadian Ethnic Regions
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested Readings
Part III. Dimensions of Identity and Solidarity
Chapter 5. Language and the Quebecois 'Nation'
The Quebecois Setting
Language: A Francophone Symbol System
Studies in Quebecois
Solidarity and Change
Federalist Versus Separatist Dialectics
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested Readings
Chapter 6. Ethnic Identity and Identification
Theories of Ethnic Identity
Ethnic Identification Factors
Ethnocultural Identity
Dimensions
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested Readings
Chapter 7. Construction of a Sacred Reality
In Searh of Sacred Socialization
Construction of Sacred Canopies
Sacred Enclavic Communities
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested
Readings
Part IV. Stratification: Power, Status, Inequalities
Chapter 8. Class and Socioeconomic Status
Theories of Stratification
Empirical Studies of Power and Status
Socioeconomic Status and Mobility
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested
Readings
Chapter 9. Apartheid: Segregation of Minorities
Perspectives on Segregation
Ethnic Residential Concentrations
Apartheid: Studies in Segregation
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested Readings
Chapter 10. Race and Historic Racism
Classification of
Humans
Racism in Historical Perspective
Immigration and Race
Historic Racism
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested Readings
Part V. In Search of Human Rights and Freedoms
Chapter 11. Racism: Prejudice and Discrimination
Democratic Racism
Attitudes
Toward Pluralism
Indicators of Racism
Differential and Unfair Treatment
Summary
Critical Thinking Questions
Suggested Readings
Chapter 12. The Quest for Human Rights
Individual Rights and Freedoms
Ethnicity and Collective Rights
Summary
Critical Thinking
Questions
Suggested Readings
Appendices
References
Index
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Leo Driedger is a Professor Emeritus, University of Manitoba.
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