Post-War Immigrants in Canada / / Anthony H. Richmond.

One of the cardinal assumptions of Canadian immigration policy in the post-war period was that British immigrants would be more readily absorbed than those from other countries. In accordance with this belief, the Canadian government offered special encouragement to these immigrants in the form of f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1967
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (332 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Characteristics of the immigrants
  • III. Economic absorption of immigrants
  • IV. Incomes and standards of living
  • V. Social stratification and social mobility
  • VI. Kinship, marriage, and family
  • VII. Acculturation and social integration
  • VIII. Attitudes to life in Canada
  • IX. Citizenship and naturalization
  • X. The return to Britain
  • XI. General conclusions
  • Appendix A. Research procedure and statistical analysis
  • Appendix B. The classification of occupations and the measurement of social mobility
  • Select Bibliography on Canadian Immigration
  • Index