Where strangers become neighbours : integrating immigrants in Vancouver, Canada /

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In the present Age of Migration, the influx of immigrants from distant lands leads inevitably to the spatial and social restructuring of cities and regions, and is often accompanied by fears of and hostility towards the newcomers. Nevertheless, in Europe, North America and Japan this influx of immig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sandercock, Leonie, 1949-
Otros Autores: Attili, Giovanni
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht ; London : Springer, 2009.
Colección:Urban and landscape perspectives ; 4.
Temas:
City planning > Social aspects > British Columbia > Vancouver > Case studies.
Immigrants > British Columbia > Vancouver > Social conditions > Case studies.
Cultural pluralism > British Columbia > Vancouver > Case studies.
Social integration > British Columbia > Vancouver > Case studies.
Diversité culturelle > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Études de cas.
Intégration sociale > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Études de cas.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
City planning > Social aspects
Cultural pluralism
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Immigrants > Social conditions
Race relations
Social integration
Vancouver (B.C.) > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Vancouver (B.C.) > Race relations.
British Columbia > Vancouver
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Part One: Context
  • Inventing the Multicultural Nation: Canada's Evolving Story.-Integrating an Immigrant Metropolis: Vancouver's Diversity Mission
  • Changing the Mind of the City: Preparing the Public Sector for a Multicultural Society
  • Part Two: The Neighbourhood House: Concept and Reality
  • What is a Neighbourhood House
  • The Story of the Collingwood Neighbourhood House: A Unique Gathering Place
  • CNH: The Ongoing Challenges of Change
  • Integrating Immigrants through Community Development
  • Towards a Cosmopolitan Urbanism.-Part Three: Film as an Action Research
  • "Where Strangers Become Neighbours": The Story of a Research, the Research of a Story
  • Qualitative Inquiries and Film Languages in the Planning Field: a Manifesto.

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