04090nam 22007453 450 991063405570332120231110230554.01-4875-5230-01-4875-4566-510.3138/9781487552305(MiAaPQ)EBC7132607(Au-PeEL)EBL7132607(CKB)25289597600041(DE-B1597)645235(DE-B1597)9781487552305(OCoLC)1334480238(MiAaPQ)EBC30482238(Au-PeEL)EBL30482238(EXLCZ)992528959760004120221110d2022 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierBefore Official Multiculturalism Women's Pluralism in Toronto, 1950s-1970s1st ed.Toronto :University of Toronto Press,2022.©2022.1 online resource (442 pages)Studies in Gender and History Print version: Iacovetta, Franca Before Official Multiculturalism Toronto : University of Toronto Press,c2022 9781487545635 Cover -- Praise for Before Official Multiculturalism -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Part One: Introduction -- 1 The Case Study -- 2 The Scholarship -- Part Two: Narrative, Subjectivities, and Affect in the Multicultural Social Welfare Encounter -- 3 Toronto Counsellors and International Institute Social Work Theory and Practice -- 4 Professionals, Narrative, and Gendered Middle-Class Subjectivities -- 5 Marital Conflict, Emotions, and "De-culturalizing" Violence -- 6 Generational Conflict: Intimacy, Money, and "Miniskirt" Feminism -- Part Three: Community-Building Experiments, Integration Projects,and Collective Belonging -- 7 Making Multicultural Community at the Institute -- 8 Community Projects for Rural Villagers: Health and Occupational Training -- 9 Food as Charity, Community-Building, and Cosmopolitanism on a Budget -- Part Four: Ethnic Folk Cultures and Modern Multicultural Mandates -- 10 Immigrant Gifts, Pluralist Spectacles, and Staging the Modern City and Nation -- 11 Handicrafts, High Art, and Human Rights: Cultural Guardianship and Internationalism -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- Series List.Renowned author Franca Iacovetta provides a new perspective on multiculturalism by examining the hopes and challenges of women activists associated with the Toronto International Institute.Studies in Gender and History Community activistsOntarioTorontoHistory20th centuryCultural pluralismOntarioTorontoHistory20th centuryImmigrantsServices forOntarioTorontoHistory20th centurySocial integrationOntarioTorontoHistory20th centuryWomen social workersOntarioTorontoHistory20th centuryHISTORY / Canada / Post-Confederation (1867-)bisacshCanadian history.International Institute of Metropolitan Toronto.Toronto Institute.Toronto and the GTA.liberal pluralist multiculturalism.pluralism.pluralist multicuralism.women's studies.Community activistsHistoryCultural pluralismHistoryImmigrantsServices forHistorySocial integrationHistoryWomen social workersHistoryHISTORY / Canada / Post-Confederation (1867-).305.8009713/541Iacovetta Franca286985University of Toronto Librariesfndhttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fndMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910634055703321Before Official Multiculturalism2996555UNINA