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Paradise : Class, Commuters, and Ethnicity in Rural Ontario.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Heritage SeriesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1994Copyright date: ©1973Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (330 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442656628
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: ParadiseDDC classification:
  • 307.72/09713
LOC classification:
  • HN110.O5 B37 1994
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Part One Paradise Lost: Natives -- 1 Historical Sketches -- 2 The Framework of the Study -- 3 Stratification -- 4 The Great Escape -- Part Two Paradise Found: Newcomers -- 5 Modern Pioneers -- 6 The Commuting Life -- 7 Growing Pains -- Part Three Perfect Strangers: Ethnic Minorities -- 8 British Subjects and Aliens -- 9 African and Asian Canadians -- 10 Jews and French Canadians -- 11 Patterns of Prejudice -- 12 Wider Issues -- Appendix A: Methodology -- Appendix B: Interview Schedule for Natives -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- V -- W.
Summary: Paradise concentrates on the transformed class system of one community in rural Ontario. In a comparison of the decade following the First World War and the 1980s, Stanley R. Barrett analyses the changing face and structure of a town as it has had to adapt to modern social and economic realities.
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Cover -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Part One Paradise Lost: Natives -- 1 Historical Sketches -- 2 The Framework of the Study -- 3 Stratification -- 4 The Great Escape -- Part Two Paradise Found: Newcomers -- 5 Modern Pioneers -- 6 The Commuting Life -- 7 Growing Pains -- Part Three Perfect Strangers: Ethnic Minorities -- 8 British Subjects and Aliens -- 9 African and Asian Canadians -- 10 Jews and French Canadians -- 11 Patterns of Prejudice -- 12 Wider Issues -- Appendix A: Methodology -- Appendix B: Interview Schedule for Natives -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- V -- W.

Paradise concentrates on the transformed class system of one community in rural Ontario. In a comparison of the decade following the First World War and the 1980s, Stanley R. Barrett analyses the changing face and structure of a town as it has had to adapt to modern social and economic realities.

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