Managing the Canadian mosaic in wartime shaping citizenship policy, 1939-1945 /

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"An engaging work that offers an important account of nation building in Canada and the treatment of ethnic minorities in times of heightened international tensions, Managing the Canadian Mosaic in Wartime provides crucial insights into multicultural policy and the possibility of parallels with...

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Author / Creator: Caccia, Ivana, 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010.
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. 27.
Subjects:
Canada. > Nationalities Branch > History.
Committee on Cooperation in Canadian Citizenship (Canada) > History.
Canada. > Nationalities Branch > Histoire.
Committee on Cooperation in Canadian Citizenship (Canada) > Histoire.
Citizenship > Canada > History > 20th century.
National characteristics, Canadian.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Canada.
Nationalism > Canada > History > 20th century.
Ethnic groups > Canada > History > 20th century.
Citoyenneté > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Nationalisme > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Groupes ethniques > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect social > Canada.
Canada > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Canada > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > History > 20th century.
Canada > Relations interethniques > Aspect politique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada > Relations interethniques > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
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Summary:"An engaging work that offers an important account of nation building in Canada and the treatment of ethnic minorities in times of heightened international tensions, Managing the Canadian Mosaic in Wartime provides crucial insights into multicultural policy and the possibility of parallels with the preoccupations with security and surveillance in the aftermath of 9/11."--BOOK JACKET.
An account of the Canadian government's attempts to "Canadianize" immigrants during the Second World War.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-336) and index.
ISBN:9780773590946 (online)
9781283700634 (online)
Author Notes:Caccia Ivana :

Ivana Caccia immigrated to Canada in 1982 and is now an independent researcher with a PhD in Canadian history from University of Ottawa.Ivana Caccia immigrated to Canada in 1982 and is now an independent researcher with a PhD in Canadian history from University of Ottawa.


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