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As Canadians, we take pride in our nation's official
commitment to fostering diversity. A close look at our media, however,
reveals that while they often pay lip service to diversity promotion,
they actually play a pivotal role in producing and reproducing the
values, structures, and priorities of a predominantly
"straight," white, male society. The Media Gaze
shines a light on the myriad ways that mainstream media -- newscasters,
advertisers, filmmakers, and television programmers -- work to appear
objective, even as they actively ignore or misrepresent the...

Beyond the romanticized image of newcomers arriving as a "huddled mass" at Halifax's Pier 21, understanding the reality and complexity of immigration today requires an expert guide. In the hands of scholar Augie Fleras, this intricate and ever-changing subject gets the attention it deserves with analysis of all aspects, including admission policies, the refugee processing system, the temporary foreign worker program, and the emergence of transnational identities. Given the unprecedented number of federal policy reforms of the past decade, such a roadmap is essential. Immigration...

Beyond the romanticized image of newcomers arriving as a "huddled mass" at Halifax's Pier 21, understanding the reality and complexity of immigration today requires an expert guide. In the hands of scholar Augie Fleras, this intricate and ever-changing subject gets the attention it deserves with analysis of all aspects, including admission policies, the refugee processing system, the temporary foreign worker program, and the emergence of transnational identities. Given the unprecedented number of federal policy reforms of the past decade, such a roadmap is essential. Immigration...