Immigrant Canada : demographic, economic, and social challenges / / Shiva S. Halli and Leo Driedger, editors

• Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999; ©1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (371 p.)
• Disciplina: 301.3240971
• Soggetto topico: Immigrants - Canada
• Soggetto geografico: Canada Emigration and immigration
• Soggetto genere / forma: Winnipeg (Manitoba, 1996); Livres numeriques.; e-books.; Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): HalliShiva S.; DriedgerLeo
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- 1. The Immigrant Challenge 2000 -- Part One: Theories and Policies -- 2. Immigration Policy: Imagined Futures -- 3. Toward a Theory of Immigrant Integration -- 4. Managing Immigrant Social Transformations -- Part Two: The Demographic Impact -- 5. Immigration and Demographic Structures -- 6. Residential Patterns in Cities -- 7. Internal Migration of Immigrants -- 8. Patterns of Acquiring Citizenship -- Part Three: The Economic Impact -- 9. Comparative Immigrant Economic Integration -- 10. Economic Threat and Attitudes toward Immigrants -- 11. Visible Minority Income Differences -- Part Four: The Social Impact -- 12. Foreign Born Language Acquisition and Shift -- 13. Integrating Gender, Language, and Race -- 14. Intergenerational Language Learning -- References
• Sommario/riassunto: The contributions in this volume reflect a wide variety of research orientations and describe the diversity and complexity of doing research focusing on immigrants who have come to Canada.
• Titolo autorizzato: Immigrant Canada
• ISBN: 1-282-02606-2; 9786612026065; 1-4426-7602-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820414803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II