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Coming Canadians : an introduction to a history of Canada's peoples / Jean R. Burnet ; with Howard Palmer.

Title
Coming Canadians : an introduction to a history of Canada's peoples / Jean R. Burnet ; with Howard Palmer.
Author
Burnet, Jean R., 1920-2008
Publication
Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, c1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Palmer, Howard, 1946-
  • Canada. Multiculturalism
Description
viii, 253 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports.; 23 cm.
Summary
Ethnic diversity, until recently ignored in Canada both as a dimension of society and as a topic of research for scholars, is now recognized as one of the country's invaluable resources.
Series Statement
Generations, a history of Canada's peoples
Uniform Title
Generations, a history of Canada's peoples
Subject
  • Ethnology > Canada > History
  • Canada > History
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Note
  • Co-published by the Multiculturalism Directorate.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 229-240.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
One: Introduction -- Part One: Immigration and Settlement: Two: Settlement to 1880 Three: Settlement, 1880-1980 Part Two: Major Institutions: Part Four: The Economic Structure -- Five: Kinship, Marriage, and the Family -- Six: Education -- Seven: Religious Institutions -- Eight: ethnicity and Politics Part Three: Other Institutions and the Maintenance of Identity Ethnic Voluntary Associations: Nine: Ethnic Voluntary Associations -- Ten: The Media -- Eleven: Ethnic Identity -- Twelve: Multicultural Canada
ISBN
0771017839 :
LCCN
cn^87095160^
OCLC
16982098
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library