Ethnic elites and Canadian identity : Japanese, Ukrainians, and Scots, 1919-1971 /

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Ethnic elites, the influential business owners, teachers, and newspaper editors within distinct ethnic communities play an important role as self-appointed mediators between their communities and mainstream societies. In Ethnic Elites and Canadian Identity, Aya Fujiwara examines the roles of Japanes...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fujiwara, Aya, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, ©2012.
Series:Studies in immigration and culture ; 7.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Multiculturalism > Canada > History > 20th century.
Ethnicity > Political aspects > Canada > History > 20th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > Canada > History > 20th century.
Civic leaders > Political activity > Canada > History > 20th century.
Japanese Canadians > Ethnic identity > History > 20th century.
Ukrainian Canadians > Ethnic identity > History > 20th century.
Scottish Canadians > Ethnic identity > History > 20th century.
Multiculturalisme > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Ethnicité > Aspect politique > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Leaders > Activité politique > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Elite (Social sciences)
Ethnic relations
Ethnicity > Political aspects
Multiculturalism
Canada > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Canada > Relations interethniques > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada
multiculturalism, policy, Canada, history, Japanese, Ukrainian, Scottish.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Changing ethnic profiles: Scots, Ukrainians, and Japanese
  • The consolidation of ethnic boundaries and the rise of the mosaic
  • Increasing tensions and the wartime mosaic
  • Democratic and multicultural citizenship
  • The Canadianization and ethnicization of myths, collective memories, and symbols
  • Ethnic movements and the road to multiculturalism.

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