Journal article
Ethnic Identity, Intergroup Relations and Welfare Policy in the Canadian Context: A Comparative Discourse Analysis
Abstract
This paper illuminates the negotiation of group identities and intergroup relations in the Canadian context. It presents an empirical, comparative analysis of group claims around social assistance policy using discourse analysis. Lexical, semantic and narrative analyses of Aboriginal and multicultural documents show a complex organization of intergroup relations, with distinct and at times conflicting claims. In view of the tensions, responsive …
Authors
Chambon AS; Bellamy DF
Journal
The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, Vol. 22, No. 1,
Publisher
WMU Department of Occupational Therapy
DOI
10.15453/0191-5096.2219
ISSN
0191-5096