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Fong, Eric, 1960- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780802088345 (acid-free paper)
ISBN: 0802088341 (acid-free paper)
Physical Description: print
vi, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. Introduction : immigration, social structures, and social processes / Eric Fong -- 2. Immigration and diversity in a changing Canadian city : social bases of intergroup relations in Toronto / Jeffrey G. Reitz and Janet M. Lum -- 3. Residential segregation of visible minority groups in Toronto / Eric Fong -- 4. Metropolitan government and the social ecology of minority residential distribution : the experience of metropolitan Toronto / William Michelson -- 5. Immigration and the environment : polemics, analysis, and public policy / John Veugelers -- 6. 'Getting the message' : effects of Canadian law and social policy on families that immigrate to Toronto / Nancy Howell -- 7. The impact of Canadian immigration policy on the structure of the black Caribbean family in Toronto / Joe T. Darden -- 8. Ethnoracial differences in mental health in Toronto : demographic and historical explanations / Jacinth Tracey and Blair Wheaton -- 9. Does social capital pay off more within or between ethnic groups? : analysing job searches in five Toronto ethnic groups / Emi Ooka and Barry Wellman -- 10. Different crossings : migrants from three Chinese communities / Janet W. Salaff.