Book contents
- Religious Diversity in the Workplace
- Religious Diversity in the Workplace
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Contributors
- Introduction: The Complex Interface of Work and Religion
- Part I General Frameworks and Sources of Reflection
- Part II Religious Approaches
- Part III Regional Approaches
- 9 Spirituality and Workplace Diversity Practices in Africa
- 10 The French Principle of Laïcité1 and Religious Pluralism in the Workplace: Main Findings and Issues
- 11 Lessons from the Academy: Concordia College's Journey toward Religious Pluralism
- 12 Religious Diversity in the Canadian Workplace: The Case of Muslims
- 13 Religious Diversity at Work in the Asia-Pacific Region
- Part IV Organizational Approaches
- Index
- References
12 - Religious Diversity in the Canadian Workplace: The Case of Muslims
from Part III - Regional Approaches
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 December 2017
Book contents
- Religious Diversity in the Workplace
- Religious Diversity in the Workplace
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Boxes
- Contributors
- Introduction: The Complex Interface of Work and Religion
- Part I General Frameworks and Sources of Reflection
- Part II Religious Approaches
- Part III Regional Approaches
- 9 Spirituality and Workplace Diversity Practices in Africa
- 10 The French Principle of Laïcité1 and Religious Pluralism in the Workplace: Main Findings and Issues
- 11 Lessons from the Academy: Concordia College's Journey toward Religious Pluralism
- 12 Religious Diversity in the Canadian Workplace: The Case of Muslims
- 13 Religious Diversity at Work in the Asia-Pacific Region
- Part IV Organizational Approaches
- Index
- References
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