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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Canadian National Identity"”.
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The music industry and Canadian national identity
The links between national identity and the music industry in Canada are too diverse to be understood with any simplistic model of the nation. In early twentieth century Italy Ahtonio Gramsci examined the consumption of serialized stories written by foreigners. He developed a view of popular …
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The Entanglements of Canada's National Identity Building and Vietnamese Canadian Community Conflicts: Racial Capitalist Democracy and the Cold War Neoliberal Multicultural Subject
… refugee studies to theorize how the Vietnamese Canadian subjectivity is related to Canadas national identity formation. Adopting a critical ethnography methodology and discourse analysis, this study asks: What are the conditions of community conflicts within the Vietnamese community and how are …
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Canada's Other Red Scare: rights, decolonization, and Indigenous political protest in the global sixties
… of Indian and Métis activists with Third World national liberation movements, Black Power groups in North America and other Indigenous organizations, such as the American Indian Movement. This study pursues numerous themes, including: racialization, transnational decolonization, Canadian …
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Multiculturalism and identity in Canada : a case-study of Ukrainian-Canadians
… programming recently adopted by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) – a national ethno-cultural organisation that ostensibly represents over one million Canadians of Ukrainian heritage and a historically important player in the development of multiculturalism in Canada. The impetus for such …
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Don Cherry's Final Rant: Illuminating Canadian nationalism, racial xenophobia, and hegemonic masculinity
… was fired from his position as co-host on the national show “Hockey Night in Canada: Coach’s Corner” in November 2019, following a rant where he singled out new immigrants for not wearing a poppy in support of Remembrance Day. Cherry’s firing was met with fury and outrage by many of his …
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The reappropriation of the Victorian in the novels of Margaret Atwood and Angela Carter
… Gothic to explore both personal and Canadian national identity in her novels, from the fin de siècle patterned invasion narratives of Surfacing and The Robber Bride and the dissection of Gothic romances in Lady Oracle to the considerations of history and the narrative form in The …
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Securitization Theory and the Canadian Construction of Omar Khadr
… and the significance of this naming as an act of national identity construction (Fierke, 2007: 103-104). Demonstrating the insights of new avenues of securitization theory research and the continued real-world relevance of the case, my research looks to the constitutive role of security discourses …
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Lumberjacks, Muscular Christianity, and Nation Building: Creating an Aspirational Canadian Masculinity, 1820 – 1912
In the first half of the nineteenth century, Canadian lumberjacks were viewed by Upper Canada’s urban middle class as embodying transgressive masculinity due to the lumberjack’s lack of adherence to British Protestant middle-class social norms. In the second half of the nineteenth century, public …
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Sharing the Nation's Heart Globally? Foreign Aid and the Canadian Public, 1950-1980
If asked to paint a picture of Canadian foreign policy after 1945, most would prominently include images of peacekeeping and refugee resettlement. Those painting a broader picture might also include images of trade deals and human rights campaigns. Some might also include images of foreign aid, …