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Labour at the Lakehead
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Michel S. Beaulieu |
In the early twentieth century, the Canadian Lakehead was known as a breeding ground for revolution, a place where harsh conditions in dockyards, lumber mills, and railway yards drove immigrants into… |
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Multiculturalism and social cohesion
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Jeffrey G. Reitz,Raymond Breton,Kenneth L. Dion,Mai Phan |
Book examines the empirical validity of some of its basic propositions, focusing on Canada as the country for which the most enthusiastic claims for multiculturalism have been made. The analysis draw… |
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Obsessed With Language A Sociolinguistic History Of Quebec
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Chantal Bouchard |
"Did the Quebec "habitant" of the nineteenth century speak "Parisian French" or "French-Canadian patois?" And does this matter? And is the joual of the 1960s a language or a sub-standard version of F… |
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Christianity and ethnicity in Canada
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Paul A. Bramadat |
Eleven scholars explore the complex relationships between religious and ethnic identity within the nine major Christian traditions in Canada. The contributors discuss the ways in which changes in the… |
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Canada's diverse peoples
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J. M. Bumsted |
In 1867 Canada was established as a political nation with two general ethnic cultures, yet more than 191 ethnic groups currently reside there. Canada's Diverse Peoples gives students of Canadian hist… |
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Identity and belonging
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Sean P Hier,B S Bolaria |
Canadian Society is rapidly evolving. By 2017, persons belonging to a visible minority group will comprise 20 percent of the population. In Canada's major cities, the proportion of persons classified… |
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Ghosts and shadows
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Atsuko Karin Matsuoka |
"Focusing on African diaspora groups that have been virtually ignored in discussions of Canadian multiculturalism - Eritreans, Ethiopians, and Oromos - Ghosts and Shadows explores the re-creation of … |
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