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The Power of Participation
(Columbia University, Teachers College, 2004)I reflect on the preceding five contributions in this issue by focusing on the power dimensions of participation. I emphasize how power underlies and frames not only the activities and management of participatory development, ... -
Membership in the Global City: The Successes and Failures of Municipal Multiculturalism in Toronto
(York Lanes Press, 2010)It asks, is the City of Toronto's approach to diversity-related policies able to provide a space for alternative, more organic, practices of multiculturalism? To what extent does the City of Toronto offer its residents an ... -
Cambodian Refugees in Ontario: An Evaluation of Resettlement and Adaptation
(York Lanes Press, 1995)Cambodian Refugees in Ontario: An Evaluation of Resettlement and Adaptation -
Fading Hopes: Struggles for Survival among Cambodians Repatriated from Thai Refugee Camps
(York Lanes Press, 1996)Fading Hopes: Struggles for Survival among Cambodians Repatriates from Thai Refugee Camps -
Refugee decisions by IRB Member David McBean (2008-2010)
(2012-02-17)This item provides access to the following 174 Immigration and Refugee Board case files: TA9-16871/TA9-16872/TA9-16873/TA9-20732;TA9-12340;TA8-20470/TA8-20518/TA8-20519;TA8-11999;TA8-07290;TA8-05173;TA6-01686/TA6-01687/T ... -
Toward Equitable Health and Health Services for Cambodian Refugee Women: An Ethnographic Analysis
(2012-01-23)This goal of this research project was to learn about Cambodian-Canadian women’s health experiences. We argue that health narratives specifically, and resettlement experiences more broadly, provide insight into this ... -
Refugee decisions 2003-2006, Categorized by the IRB as Involving Bisexuality (by COO)
This item provides access to the following Immigration and Refugee Board case files: TA2-01604; TA2-07989; MA4-00092; TA5-07054; TA1-15793; TA1-28558;TA1-28559; MA3-08683; MA3-09933; CA3-00051; TA3-13541; TA4-07133; ... -
"Islam, national identity, and public secondary education: Perspectives from the Somali Diaspora in Toronto, Canada"
(Taylor and Francis, 2007)Public schools have historically been key sites where children learn of and adopt a common national identity. In states where multiculturalism plays a central role in the articulation of a national identity, schools actively ... -
Alienation and Nationalism: Is it Possible to Increase First Nations Voter Turnout in Ontario?
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"Protracted Refugee Situations: Domestic and International Security Implications"
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"Refugee Rights in Canada and the 1951 Geneva Convention"
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"Report on the Working Group on Refugee Resettlement"
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"United Nations Intervention in Refugee Crises after the Cold War"
(Palgrave, 1998)Refugees have been ubiquitous in recent cases of international intervention. But, to what extent do refugees serve as the rationale to intervene? Do refugee flows legitimate intervention? To answer such questions, principal ... -
“Immigrant Political Socialization as Bridging and Boundary Work: Mapping the Multi-Layered Incorporation of Latin American Immigrants in Toronto”
(Taylor and Francis, 2008)We present a longitudinal map of three overlapping organizational trajectories developed by Latin American immigrants in the city of Toronto. We propose the concept of bridging and boundary work to specify how new (l) ... -
“Terror, Territory, and Deterritorialization: Landscapes of Terror and the Unmaking of State Power in the Mozambican ‘Civil’ War”
(Taylor and Francis, 2009)During the Mozambican "civil" war, residents across large areas of the countryside were terrorized out of their villages by the South African-backed Mozambican rebel organization Renamo. Drawing on the deterritorialization ... -
“Family and Collective Remittances to Mexico: A Multi-Dimensional Typology of Remittances”
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2004)The development potential of remittances has resurfaced as a topic of analysis, based in part on dramatic increases in migration and amounts of money 'sent home', and partly in the growing interest and involvement by states ... -
“The Gender and Geography of Citizenship in Mexico-U.S. Transnational Spaces”
(Taylor and Francis, 2001)This paper proposes an approach for analyzing the gender and geography of citizenship practices in transnational social spaces in order to contribute to theorizing on state-transmigrant relations and citizenship. Drawing ...