ISBN:
9780776604893
,
0776616129
,
0776604899
,
0776616129
,
9780776604893
,
9780776616124
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 Online-Ressource (255 pages)
Serie:
International Canadian studies series
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Images of Canadianness
Paralleltitel:
Print version
Schlagwort(e):
Canada
;
HISTORY ; Canada ; General
;
Canada
;
Canada
;
Canada
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Kanada
;
Nationalbewusstsein
;
Kanada
;
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
;
Kanadabild
;
Kanada
Kurzfassung:
Images of Canadianness offers backgrounds and explanations for a series of relevant--if relatively new--features of Canada, from political, cultural, and economic angles. Each of its four sections contains articles written by Canadian and European experts that offer original perspectives on a variety of issues: voting patterns in English-speaking Canada and Quebec; the vitality of French-language communities outside Quebec; the Belgian and Dutch immigration waves to Canada and the resulting Dutch-language immigrant press; major transitions taking place in Nunavut; the media as a tool for self-
Kurzfassung:
Introduction; Part One: The Political Debate; 1 Reflections on Canada in the Year 1997-98; 2 The Liberal Idea of the Canadian Nation-State; Part Two: Bilingual Canada: A Multicultural Mosaic; 3 Identity, Cultural Production and the Vitality of Francophone Communities Outside Québec; 4 The Belgian Presence in Canada; 5 The Dutch in Canada; 6 The Flemish and Dutch Migrant Press in Canada: A Historical Investigation; Part Three: Canada from a Native Perspective; 7 Nunavut: A Challenge for the Inuit; 8 Television Broadcasting North of 60
Kurzfassung:
Images of Canadianness offers backgrounds and explanations for a series of relevant--if relatively new--features of Canada, from political, cultural, and economic angles. Each of its four sections contains articles written by Canadian and European experts that offer original perspectives on a variety of issues: voting patterns in English-speaking Canada and Quebec; the vitality of French-language communities outside Quebec; the Belgian and Dutch immigration waves to Canada and the resulting Dutch-language immigrant press; major transitions taking place in Nunavut; the media as a tool for self-
Anmerkung:
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