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Titolo: | 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) |
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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 |
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