03024nam 2200697 450 991079166600332120230115052402.01-4426-9874-81-4426-9873-X10.3138/9781442698734(CKB)2560000000054200(OCoLC)759157341(CaPaEBR)ebrary10442562(SSID)ssj0000485819(PQKBManifestationID)11289304(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000485819(PQKBWorkID)10609611(PQKB)10463539(CEL)433747(CaBNvSL)slc00226117(MiAaPQ)EBC3272774(MiAaPQ)EBC4672998(DE-B1597)465246(OCoLC)979751244(DE-B1597)9781442698734(Au-PeEL)EBL4672998(CaPaEBR)ebr11258647(OCoLC)958581612(OCoLC)1354555790(MdBmJHUP)musev2_105897(EXLCZ)99256000000005420020160926h20102010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrMeasuring the Mosaic an intellectual biography of John Porter /Rick Helmes-HayesToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,2010.©20101 online resource (621 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8020-9648-4 0-8020-9703-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Growing up in Vancouver and London, 1921-1941 -- The army years, 1941-1946 -- The LSE Years, 1946-1949 -- Canada and Carleton College, 1939-1963 -- The genesis of The vertical mosaic, 1949-1958 -- Crafting a classic, 1958-1965 -- The vertical mosaic : Canada as a flawed democracy -- Critical response to The vertical mosaic -- Canadian society and Canadian sociology in the 1960's and 70's -- Geneva, Ottawa, and Toronto, 1966-1969 -- Measuring educational opportunity, 1970-1979 -- Measuring social mobility, 1970-1979 -- The shift into academic administration, 1977-1979 -- Marion Porter, John Porter's intellectual partner -- Second thoughts : ruminations on social justice -- Afterword : duty, service, and mission.Measuring the Mosaic is a comprehensive intellectual biography of John Porter (1921-1979), author of The Vertical Mosaic (1965), preeminent Canadian sociologist of his time, and one of Canada's most celebrated scholars.SociologyCanadaSociologistsCanadaBiographyOttawa (Ont.)BiographySociologySociologists301.092Helmes-Hayes Richard C.1951-1511296MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791666003321Measuring the Mosaic3744483UNINA