Muslims and Multiculturalism in Canada

Introduction

Authors

  • Dr. Sabreena Ghaffar-Siddiqui
  • Dr. Muna Saleh
  • Nakita Valerio

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29173/rssj9

Keywords:

Multiculturalism, Canada, Muslims in Canada, Secularism, Critique, Neoliberalism

Abstract

An introduction to the inaugural issue of Religious and Socio-Political Studies Journal by its editorial board on the theme of Muslims and Multiculturalism in Canada.

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2022-12-08