Further Readings
Garlick, S. (2010). Taking control of sex? Hegemonic masculinity, technology, and Internet pornography. Men and Masculinities 12(5): 597–614.
This article discusses how technology and pornography shape gender and gender relations, which are social and this cultural rather than biological in nature.
Lieberson, S. (2000). A Matter of Taste: How Names, Fashions, and Culture Change. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
Lieberson is a Canadian-born author who explores cultural change using specific examples of names and taste in fashion
Ruby, T.F. (2006). Listening to the voices of hijab. Women’s Studies International Forum 29(1): 54–66.
This article illustrates the ways in which immigrant Muslim women in Canada perceive the hijab and associate it with diverse meanings.
Watson, J.J. & Wright, K. (2000). Consumer ethnocentrism and attitudes toward domestic and foreign products. European Journal of Marketing 34(9/10): 1149–1166.
Explores the relationship between consumer choices and national cultures
Helpful Websites
Popular Culture Association of Canada: http://www.canpop.ca/
The Canadian Graduate Journal of Folklore and Ethnology: http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~culture/
Government of Canada on multiculturalism: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/multiculturalism/citizenship.asp
Canadian Heritage: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage.html
Government of Canada website that provides information on Canadian heritage and culture
Indigenous Foundations: http://indigenousfoundations.arts.ubc.ca/home.html
Provides resources on topics such as Indigenous identity and culture
My Tribe is My Life: https://www.nfb.ca/film/my_tribe_is_my_life_shana/
Interactive documentary that plunges us into the worlds of eight music fans and shows how the Internet has helped them forge their identities
The Merchants of Cool: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/cool/view/
Examines the relationship between media, teens and popular/consumer culture