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The politics of race : Canada, the United States, and Australia / Jill Vickers and Annette Isaac.

Title
The politics of race : Canada, the United States, and Australia / Jill Vickers and Annette Isaac.
Author
Vickers, Jill, 1942-
Publication
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
Isaac, Annette, 1951-
Description
xiv, 332 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Australia > Race relations
  • Australie > Relations raciales
  • Canada > Race relations
  • Canada > Relations raciales
  • Race relations > Political aspects
  • Relations raciales > Aspect politique
  • United States > Race relations
  • États-Unis > Relations raciales
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-320) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: The politics of race in three settler states -- Foundational race regimes -- Subsequent race regimes- segregation and Whites-only nationalism -- Immigration policy and multiculturalism -- Federalism and electoral systems : mechanisms of the politics of race -- The politics of race : contexts and bottom-up approaches to change -- Top-down approaches and democratic responsiveness -- 'Back to the future' : fragmented and international race formations -- Basic concepts for understanding the politics of race.
ISBN
  • 9781442642423 (bound)
  • 1442642424 (bound)
  • 9781442611313 (pbk.)
  • 1442611316 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2012471371