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Austrian immigration to Canada : selected essays /

This collection of nine essays originated in a symposium on Austrian immigration to Canada held at Carleton University in May 1995. Held in conjunction with the larger Austrian immigration to Canada research project, initiated to mark the Austrian millennium in 1996, the conference brought together...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Szabo, Franz A. J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Ottawa] : Carleton University Press, ©1996.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Austrian immigrant and the Canadian multicultural spectrum / Franz A.J. Szabo
  • German-speaking immigrants of many backgrounds and the 1990s Canadian identity / Dirk Hoerder
  • Demographic patterns of Austrian Canadians, 1900-1991 / Gertrud Neuwirth and John de Vries
  • Push and pull factors for overseas migrants from Austria-Hungary in the 19th and 20th centuries / Michael John
  • Austrians abroad / Traude Horvath and Gerda Neyer
  • The largest Austrian dialect speech-island in North America / Herfried Scheer
  • The Trudeau-Kreisky connection / Oliver Rathkolb
  • The empire replanted / Paul McIntyre
  • The history of the Egger family of immigrants to Canada / Thomas Samhaber
  • Immigration, a personal retrospective of an Austrian in Canada / Helmut Walter Ott.