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Immigration
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Immigrant Youth in Canada: theoretical approaches, practical issues, and professional perspectivesPublication Date: [2018]
Immigrant Youth in Canada is designed to help students gain a better understanding of the complexities, challenges, and opportunities of the immigrant and second-generation youth experience in Canada. Thirty-five Canadian researchers and practitioners offer strategies to respond to the challenges immigrant youth face, and explore ways to recognize the assets these youth bring to Canadian society.
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Integration and Inclusion of Newcomers and Minorities Across Canada by John BilesPublication Date: 2011
This volume explores the activities of provincial and municipal governments, as well as a range of other important local societal players. Case studies of each of the provinces, as well as the territories, are included, as are chapters on the history of federal-provincial cooperation in immigration, and the development of provincial multiculturalism policies and programs.
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Immigration and Integration in Canada in the Twenty-First Century by James FrideresPublication Date: 2008
The "two-way street" of successful integration requires commitment from both Canadian society writ large an immigrants themselves. This book looks at the social, cultural, economic, and political integration of newcomers and minorities and establishes measures for assessing the success of integration practices."
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About Canada: Immigration by Nupur Gogia; Bonnie SladeISBN: 9781552664070
Publication Date: 2011
Challenging the notions that immigrants steal jobs away from qualified Canadians, abuse the healthcare system, and refuse to participate in Canadian culture, this investigation delves into the realities of immigrating to Canada. Contending that the country's historical immigration policies have always been fundamentally racist;favoring whites unless hard laborers were needed;the survey argues that current policies continue to favor certain kinds of applicants.
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Strangers at Our Gates: Canadian immigration and immigration policy, 1540-2006 by Valerie KnowlesPublication Date: 2007
Immigrants and immigration have always been central to Canadians' perception of themselves as a country and as a society. In this crisply written history, Valerie Knowles describes the different kinds of immigrants who have settled in Canada, and the immigration policies that have helped to define the character of Canadian immigrants over the centuries. Key policymakers and moulders of public opinion figure prominently in this colourful story, as does the role played by racism
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Producing and negotiating non-citizenship : precarious legal status in Canada by Luin. Goldring, Patricia. LandoltPublication Date: 2013
Most examinations of non-citizens in Canada focus on immigrants, people who are citizens-in-waiting, or specific categories of temporary, vulnerable workers. In contrast, Producing and Negotiating Non-Citizenship considers a range of people whose pathway to citizenship is uncertain or non-existent. This includes migrant workers, students, refugee claimants, and people with expired permits, all of whom have limited formal rights to employment, housing, education, and health services.
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Policy Learning from Canada by Trygve UglandISBN: 9781487517373
Publication Date: 2018-12-03
Policy Learning from Canada is the first book to take a sustained look at how Canadian immigration and integration models have impacted decision-making in Scandinavia.
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