{"product_id":"municipalities-and-multiculturalism-9781442640177","title":"Municipalities and Multiculturalism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Canadian model of diversity management is considered a success in the international community, yet the methods by which these policies are adopted by local governments have seldom been studied. \u003cem\u003eMunicipalities and Multiculturalism\u003c\/em\u003e explores the role of the municipality in integrating immigrants and managing the ethno-cultural relations of the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout the study, Kristin R. Good uses original interviews with close to 100 local leaders of eight municipalities in Toronto and Vancouver, two of Canada''s most diverse urban and suburban areas. Grounded by Canada''s official multiculturalism policies, she develops a typology of responsiveness to immigrants and ethno-cultural minorities and offers an explanation for policy variations among municipalities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMunicipalities and Multiculturalism \u003c\/em\u003eis an important examination of the differing diversity management methods in Canadian cities, and ultimately contributes to debates concerning the roles that munic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Tables  Abbreviations  The Municipal Role in \"Managing\" Multiculturalism  Linking Urban Regime Theory, Social Diversity, and Local Multiculturalism Policies  A Comparative Overview of Municipal Multiculturalism Policies  Determinants of Multiculturalism Policies in the Greater Toronto Area  Determinants of Multiculturalism Policies in Greater Vancouver  The Relationship between Urban Regimes, Types of Social Diversity, and Multiculturalism Policies  Multiculturalism and Multi-level Governance: The Role of Structural Factors in Managing Urban Diversity  The Causes of Municipal Multiculturalism Policies and the Capacity to Manage Social Change  Reference List  Appendix 1: List of Interviews\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408362447191,"sku":"9781442640177","price":57.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442640177.jpg?v=1730502595","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/municipalities-and-multiculturalism-9781442640177","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}