Multiculturalism and the History of Canadian Diversity

Is Canada a country of equal and peacefully coexisting identities, working towards what Charles Taylor has called a ''post-industrial Sittlichkeit''? In this analysis of the history of Canadian diversity, Richard Day argues that no degree or style of state intervention can ever bring an end to tensions related to ethnocultural relations of power.

Using Foucault''s method of genealogical analysis an...