Contributors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface and Acknowledgments vii
4. Part One: Cultural Diversity and Societal Responses
5. 1. Diversity in Canada 1
6. 2. Female Genital Operations: Canadian Realities, Concerns, and Policy Recommendations 26
7. 3. Break North: Rap Music and Hip-Hop Culture in Canada 54
8. Part Two: Ethnic Match and Minority Origin Professionals
9. 4. 'You Show Up, You're Blue7: The Challenges Facing Visible Minority Police Officers 89
10. 5. The Challenge of Ethnic Match: Minority Origin Professionals in Health and Social Services 117
11. 6. The Role of Minority Educators: Haitian Teachers in Quebec Schools 142
12. 7. Wife Abuse and Ideological Competition in the Muslim Community of Toronto 164
13. Part Three: Ethnicity, Race, and Politics
14. 8. Black Insiders, the Black Polity, and the Ontario NDP Government, 1990-1995 191
15. 9. The Canadian Jewish Polity and the Limits of Political Action: The Campaigns on Behalf of Soviet and Syrian Jews 224
16. 10. Immigration and the Canadian Federal Election of 1993: The Press as a Political Educator 253
17. Epilogue: Expanding the Research Agenda 283
18. Contributors 291