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Immigrants in prairie cities : ethnic diversity in twentieth-century Canada /

"Over the course of the twentieth century, sequential waves of immigrants from Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa settled in the cities of the Canadian prairies. In Immigrants in Prairie Cities, Royden Loewen and Gerald Friesen analyse the processes of cultural interaction and adaptation t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Loewen, Royden, 1954-
Otros Autores: Friesen, Gerald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2009]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1, Early century : ethnic webs and boundary zones, 1900-1930s. The ethnic centre : family, religion, and fraternity ; Patterns of conflict and adjustment in Winnipeg
  • pt. 2, Mid-century : urban cross-currents and adaptation, 1940-1960s. Ethnic cross-currents in mid-century Alberta and Saskatchewan ; Accommodation in Winnipeg
  • pt. 3, Late century : globalization and the prairie newcomer, 1970s-1990s. The global south in Calgary and Edmonton ; Gender and family in hybrid households ; Racism, anti-racism, and race in Winnipeg ; Prairie links in a transnational chain.