White Self-Government?
Austin-Smith, Brenda, Canadian Dimension
Why has no major newspaper or magazine carried this as its headline, when a multitude of events and attitudes suggest that white culture, judged by the standard s it applies to other racial or ethnic groups, is unable to get its ducks in a row? This thought occurred to me while reading about and watching the war in Eastern Europe, and wondering why no one was calling it "white on white violence". Funny, it looks like that to me.
The various public forums in which discussion and debate on the topic of self-government or self-determination take place have as their unspoken assumptions that in order to be worthy of self government, autonomy, or perhaps even civil rights, disenfranchised or …
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Publication information:
Article title: White Self-Government?.
Contributors: Austin-Smith, Brenda - Author.
Magazine title: Canadian Dimension.
Volume: 26.
Issue: 6
Publication date: September 1992.
Page number: 35.
© 2009 Canadian Dimension Publication, Ltd.
COPYRIGHT 1992 Gale Group.
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