With its relatively high immigration levels and comparatively favorable public opinion,
Canada is often seen as a bastion of support for immigrants and refugees. We argue that …

Group threat theory understands prejudice as a manifestation of the threat, either actual or
assumed, that minority groups pose to majority groups. This theory is often operationalized …

This book explores the recent trend toward the transformation of religious symbols and
practices into culture in Western democracies. Analyses of three legal cases involving …

Open political debate on immigration and integration policies (IIP) among Canadian political
parties has been relatively limited. As Canada's immigration and integration systems …

Current literature on multiculturalism is often based on the analysis of national legislation
and institutions. But to understand the evolution of multiculturalism, we also have to take into …

Citizenship revocation has returned to the political agenda. In recent years, many Western
democracies have either legislated or considered legislating citizenship revocation for …

Visual media have long been instrumental in the production of international borders as sites
of spectacle. Such projects involve careful delineations of who may enter and under what …

This paper considers how changes in the keywords used in the headlines and captions
change the implied meaning of political conflict imagery. Drawing on the media and social …

Based on a large-scale research project conducted in a northern English city, this paper
focuses on the attitudes towards, and experienced by, Polish migrants as a result of …

As part of its 'white Canada'policy, Canadian officials denied entry to 376 Indian immigrants
who arrived aboard the Komagata Maru in 1914. Although the Komagata Maru affair was …