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Immigrants, integration and cities
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Contains a selection of papers prepared for an experts' meeting held in Paris, March 18-19, 1996, for the purpose of providing a better understanding of the relationship between immigration and urban… |
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No Friend But the Mountains
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Behrouz Boochani |
"In 2013, Kurdish journalist Behrouz Boochani was illegally detained on Manus Island, a refugee detention centre off the coast of Australia. He has been there ever since. This book is the result. Lab… |
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Filipino immigration
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Jim Corrigan |
An overview of immigration from the Philippines to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, when immigration laws were changed to permit greater numbers of people to enter these countries. |
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Dear Canada
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Gillian Chan |
Mei-ling lives with her father in Vancouver, but her mother and baby brother are still in China. Mei-ling works after school, and her father holds down several jobs, in a frantic effort to come up wi… |
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Immigration from the former Yugoslavia
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Nancy Honovich |
An overview of immigration from the six countries that made up Yugoslavia to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, when immigration laws were changed to permit greater numbers of people to en… |
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Boxing's heavyweight champions
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Richard Rainbolt |
Biographies of ten heavyweight prize fighters: John L. Sullivan, Jim Corbett, Robert Fitzsimmons, Jim Jeffries, Jack Johnson, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, and Muhammad Ali. |
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Immigration as a democratic challenge
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Ruth Rubio-Marin |
Immigration raises a number of important moral issues regarding access to the rights and privileges of citizenship. At present, immigrants to most Western democracies do not enjoy the same rights as … |
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