TY - BOOK AU - Schryer,Frans TI - Farming in a Global Economy: A Case Study of Dutch Immigrant Farmers in Canada T2 - International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology Series SN - 9789047409779 AV - HD8039.F32C275 2006 U1 - 338.1086/91209713 PY - 2006/// CY - Boston PB - BRILL KW - Farmers-Ontario KW - Dutch-Ontario-Social conditions KW - Agriculture-Ontario KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- List of Figures & -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE FARMING, CULTURE, AND MIGRATION: THE NETHERLANDS AND ONTARIO -- Chapter 1: The Netherlands: The Country of Origin -- Chapter 2: Ontario: A Province of Immigrants -- Chapter 3: Dutch Farm Immigrants Prior to World War Two -- PART TWO DUTCH FARM IMMIGRANTS AFTER WORLD WAR II -- Chapter 4: The Netherlands-Canada Settlement Scheme -- Chapter 5: Becoming a Canadian Farmer -- Chapter 6: Learning and Getting Ahead -- Chapter 7: Dutch Farmers in Different Regions -- Chapter 8: Forming Communities and Institutions -- Chapter 9: Getting Politically Involved -- Chapter 10: A Profile of Dutch-Canadian Farmers -- Chapter 11: Three Generations of Farmers: Continuity and and Discontinuity -- PART THREE THE DUTCH PRESENCE IN ONTARIO AGRICULTURE -- Chapter 12: Demographics and Spatial Distribution -- Chapter 13: Crop Specialization and Agribusiness -- Chapter 14: The European-Dutch Corporate Connection -- Chapter 15: The Newcomers -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix (dual scaling) -- Index N2 - This book describes how Dutch immigrants became commercial farmers in the Canadian province of Ontario. It addresses the broader question of why the Dutch have an international reputation as successful farmers, and the critical implications of such positive stereotyping UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3004068 ER -