Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal articles from September 2002

Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal archives from September 2002

Introduction; the New French fact in Montreal: francization, diversity, globalization.
September 22, 2002... For some three years the Groupe de recherche ethnicite et societe (GRES), an interdisciplinary group of researchers (1) based at the Centre d'etudes ethniques des universites Montrealaises, has been studying the ramifications of what might be...

Immigration, diversity and ethnic relations in Quebec.
September 22, 2002... ABSTRACT/RESUME Over the last thirty years, Quebec, through immigration, has experienced the emergence of an increasing presence of ethnic minorities. This paper has two objectives. The first is to document historically the evolution of...

The state and ethnic diversity: structural and discursive change in Quebec's ministere d'Immigration.(Miinistere des Relations avec les citoyens et de l'Immigration)
September 22, 2002... ABSTRACT/RESUME This paper presents an organizational analysis of the immigration and ethnic diversity debate as articulated by the Quebec government through its ministere del 'Immigration. Both structural and discursive transformations of...

Multilingual montreal: listening in on the language practices of young Montrealers.
September 22, 2002... ABSTRACT/RESUME In Montreal, the number of young bilinguals and trilinguals is on the increase, contributing to an increasingly complex language dynamic and, possibly, the breakdown of traditional linguistic frontiers and a significant...

Social ties and settlement processes: French and North African migrants in Montreal.
September 22, 2002... ABSTRACT/RESUME The study of migration trajectories and active and significant social ties (spaces of sociability) created by migrants of French and North African origin in Montreal gives substance to the economic, social, and symbolic...

Transmitting pluralism: mixed unions in Montreal.
September 22, 2002... ABSTRACT/RESUME This research concerns mixed unions in Montreal, particularly the intergenerational transmission of identities and forms of social belonging among young parents (under thirty-five years of age). "Mixedness" is examined as a...

Processes of identification among French-speaking West African migrants in Montreal.
September 22, 2002... ABSTRACT/RESUME The number of West African immigrants in the city of Montreal has been growing since the 1980s. This article describes the processes of identification and the construction of social networks among French-speaking West...

Who is 'we'? An exploratory study of the notion of "the majority" and cultural policy.
September 22, 2002... ABSTRACT/RESUE This study of Quebec's cultural policy examines the place of cultural diversity within the institutional discourse on culture. Drawing on an analytical framework that focusses on the "majority" category, the research...

L'imbroglio ethnique en quatorze mots cles.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... L'imbroglio ethnique en quatorze mots cles. Rene Gallissot, Mondher Kilani, and Anamaria Rivera. Editions Payot Lausanne, Collection Anthropologie, 2000. 294 pp. $39.00 Sc. In L'imbroglio ethnique, Rene Gallissot, Mondher Kilani, and...

Les nouveaux cosmopolitismes. Mobilites, identites, territoires. .(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Les nouveaux cosmopolitismes. Mobilites, identites, territoires. Alain Tarrius. Paris: Editions de l'Aube, 2000. 265 pp. $39.95 sc. Over the past few decades a growing number of migration specialists have rejected the integration paradigm...

Les identitites culturelles.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Les identitites culturelles. Will Kymlicka and Sylvie Mesure, Eds. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2000. 422 pp. $27.95 sc. Les identites culturelles is the title of a special issue of the French philosophical journal Comprendre...

Mon delit? Mon origine. Criminalite et criminalisation de l'immigration. .(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Mon delit? Mon origine. Criminalite et criminalisation de l'immigration. F. Brion, A. Rea, C. Schaut, and A. Tixhon, Eds. Bruxelles: Editions de Boeck-Universite, Collection Pol-His, 2001. 316 pp. $41.95 sc. This collection brings together...

L'inegalite raciste. L'universalite republicaine a l'epreuve. .(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... L'inegalite raciste. L'universalite republicaine a l'epreuve Veronique De Rudder, Christian Poiret, and Francois Vourc'h. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, Collection Pratiques Theoriques 2000. 213 pp. $39.95 sc. Until quite...

Crossing the 49th Parallel: Migration from Canada to the United States, 1900-1930. .(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Crossing the 49th Parallel: Migration from Canada to the United States, 1900-1930. Bruno Ramirez, with the assistance of Yves Otis. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2001. 219 pp. $47.79 hc. In the past twenty years, Bruno Ramirez has...

Books received/livres recus.
September 22, 2002... The journal regularly receives more books than we are able to review, and each year we publish a list of these books. This year, we conclude this list with children's literature featuring ethnic themes. Abu-laben, Yasmeen, and Christina...