"Genuine Multiculturalism offers an intervention into the Canadian claim of a conception and practice of multiculturalism based on recognition of the equality of citizenship. It is a major contribution to social, philosophical, and literary debates about the ideal and practice of multiculturalism in (post)modern societies and extends the existing scholarship in critical ways." Andrea A. Davis, Department of Humanities, York University "Genuine Multiculturalism is a well-crafted, complex study that will cause a buzz across North America and Europe." W. Andy Knight, director, Institute of International Relations, The University of the West Indies professor, University of Alberta "This important book discusses the theory of the ideals of multiculturalism, citizenship, and lived experience in the context of Canadian nation building. [It] makes a significant contribution to political philosophy, sociology, and cultural studies. Hig