White Canada Forever

Discover the profound examination of racial dynamics in Canada with White Canada Forever by W. Peter Ward. Published by McGill-Queen's University Press in 2002, this insightful work spans 236 pages and delves into the history of discrimination faced by Chinese, Japanese, and East Indian communities in British Columbia from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries.

Ward meticulously chronicles the recurring waves of prejudice directed against minority groups, shedding light on the societal tensions and racial animosities that shaped the region's history. Through thorough research and compelling narrative, White Canada Forever uncovers the complexities of race relations in a time of significant social change. This book is not only a crucial addition to the understanding of Canadian history but also serves as a reflective piece on the ongoing issues of racism and discrimination. Perfect for readers interested in social history, public policy, and minority studies, this work is essential for anyone looking to understand the roots of racial relations in Canada.