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Canada and Hungarian Refugees: The Historical Context

Canada and Hungarian Refugees: The Historical Context

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

Fifty years after the event, the Canadian program of refugee intake following the abortive Hungarian uprising of 1956 is recalled as a pivotal moment in Canadian immigration history. And it was … 18 $2.34 Add
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Canada and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968
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Canada and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

In 1968, Czechoslovakia experienced its Prague Spring as a gradual political liberalization took place in this previously tightly controlled Communist nation. During the Prague Spring, political … 19 $1.90 Add
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Canada One Hundred Years from Now: A Federation of Nations?

Canada One Hundred Years from Now: A Federation of Nations?

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Canada’s distinctiveness rests not in its multi-ethnic and multicultural composition but in its enduring national cleavages and confrontations. That distinctiveness is the cause of a … 21 $1.68 Add
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Canadian Business: "No, I'm from Canada"

Canadian Business: "No, I’m from Canada"

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

This essay will address Canadian distinctiveness in business. 6 $0.48 Add
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Canadian Citizenship and Multiculturalism

Canadian Citizenship and Multiculturalism

From: From Subjects to Citizens

Canadian multiculturalism has been seen in the 1990s as undermining Canadian unity and that the federal government was brought to modify the main orientations of its multiculturalism policy. … 12 $1.20 Add
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Canadian Culture and Canadian Identity

Canadian Culture and Canadian Identity

From: From Subjects to Citizens

Culture, whether we think in terms of the visual arts or literature or music, may have its roots in the community but today it finds its audience outside that community – via television, … 8 $0.80 Add
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Canadian Distinctiveness and Cultural Policy As We Enter the Twenty-first Century

Canadian Distinctiveness and Cultural Policy As We Enter the Twenty-first Century

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

The forces of continentalization continue to increase, yet Canadian culture remains[…]distinct and distinctive, the reflection of our unique sensibilities. Canada’s cultural agencies … 9 $0.72 Add
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Canadian Modernism, P.K. Page's "Arras," and the Idea of the Emotions

Canadian Modernism, P.K. Page’s "Arras," and the Idea of the Emotions

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

Oppositional pairs—the imagist partnering of subject and object, and a more psychologically oriented one of emotion and reason—are both central to the poem. Through them, … 23 $2.07 Add
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Care of Mothers and Infants in Montreal between the Wars: The Visiting Nurses of Metropolitan Life, Les Gouttes de lait, and Assistance maternelle

Care of Mothers and Infants in Montreal between the Wars: The Visiting Nurses of Metropolitan Life, Les Gouttes de lait, and Assistance maternelle

From: Caring and Curing

At the end of the nineteenth century, by which time midwives had been practically eliminated, at least in urban areas, women’s knowledge of child rearing began to be looked down upon, and … ; 18 $1.98 Add
Caring and Curing

Caring and Curing

Historical Perspectives on Women and Healing in Canada

This collection of essays takes the reader from the early 19th century struggle between female midwives and male physicians right up to the late 20th century emergence of professionally trained … ; 231 View
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Changing Times: Kanadai Magyar Munkás (The Canadian-Hungarian Worker) and the 1956 Revolution

Changing Times: Kanadai Magyar Munkás (The Canadian-Hungarian Worker) and the 1956 Revolution

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

The refugee crisis following the 1956 Hungarian Revolution initiated a time of change, growth, and transformation for Canada’s Hungarian communities. The arrival of almost 38,000 refugees … 17 $2.21 Add
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Citizens of the Fifth Continent: Unexpected Culture in the Late 19th Century

Citizens of the Fifth Continent: Unexpected Culture in the Late 19th Century

From: From Subjects to Citizens

In this paper I will pursue one of the issues that Castles et al. raise concerning the role that women, in particular, have played both at home and abroad; especially that group of women who … 16 $1.60 Add
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Citizenship and Aboriginal Governance: The Royal Commission's Vision for the Future

Citizenship and Aboriginal Governance: The Royal Commission’s Vision for the Future

From: From Subjects to Citizens

Aboriginal people are both Canadian citizens and citizens of their particular nations. Thus they hold a form of dual citizenship, which permits them to maintain loyalty to their nation and to … 6 $0.60 Add
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Citizenship and Subject-Hood in 20th Century Australia

Citizenship and Subject-Hood in 20th Century Australia

From: From Subjects to Citizens

Australians were "subjects" before they were citizens. For almost the first fifty years after the Federation of the Australian colonies in 1901, they were – at least in law … 10 $1.00 Add
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Citizenship Politics in Canada and the Legacy of Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Citizenship Politics in Canada and the Legacy of Pierre Elliott Trudeau

From: From Subjects to Citizens

This chapter is premised on the idea that Trudeau was the product of a society (Quebec and Canada) that, since the nineteen-sixties, tended to adopt more explicitly the American approach to rights. 16 $1.60 Add
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Citizenship, Statehood, and Allegiance

Citizenship, Statehood, and Allegiance

From: Managing Diversity

Citizenship is simply a legal category, a matter of law. It does not, in and of itself, carry any particular individual qualities or attributes, or, with one arguable exception, give rise to any … 31 $3.72 Add