Immigrant integration
Subtitle: research implications for future policy
By: edited by Kenise Murphy Kilbride
Contributors: Metropolis National Conference on Immigration (14th : 2012 : Toronto, Ont.)
Publisher: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9781551305684; 9781551305691; 9781551305707
Subjects: Immigrants; Congresses; Economic conditions; Social conditions; Health and hygiene; Cultural assimilation; Government policy; Emigration and immigration; Economic aspects; Social aspects; Ethnic relations
Description: Thorough and relevant, this book includes the research of academics, policy-makers, and experts from a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, immigration and settlement, public policy, social work, and geography. With a sense of urgency, these essays illustrate the existing and developing strains that Canadian public policy has created and will continue to create unless built upon the evidence current research has produced."--pub. desc.
Notes: "This book is a highly multidisciplinary compendium of research papers presented at the 14th National Metropolis Conference, held in Toronto in 2012, as well as an updated paper (Chapter 5) from the previous conference"--introduction.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued also in electronic format.