Canadian Society: Sociological Perspectives

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Modern National Societies....Pages 1-18
Front Matter....Pages 19-21
The People....Pages 22-51
The Ideological Background to Canada’s Immigration....Pages 52-66
A Profile of Canada’s Metropolitan Centres....Pages 67-76
Institutional Completeness of Ethnic Communities and the Personal Relations of Immigrants....Pages 77-94
Attitudes toward Immigrants in a Canadian Community....Pages 95-104
Back Matter....Pages 105-105
Front Matter....Pages 106-108
Family and Socialization in an Upper-Class Community....Pages 109-139
The Extended Family in a Working-Class Area of Hamilton....Pages 140-150
The French-Canadian Family....Pages 151-166
Marriage and Family among Hungarians in Canada....Pages 167-183
Doukhobor Childhood and Family Life....Pages 184-200
Some Implications of Economic Change in Northern Ojibwa Social Structure....Pages 201-207
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Front Matter....Pages 209-212
A Canadian Image of Education....Pages 213-214
The Girls’ and the Boys’ World....Pages 215-217
The Adolescent Society of the High School....Pages 218-222
Middle-Class Adolescents: Youth Culture Activities....Pages 223-233
The Social Origins of High School Teachers in a Canadian City....Pages 234-241
Social Class and Education....Pages 242-264
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Front Matter....Pages 266-268
Occupational Preferences of Canadian High School Students....Pages 269-294
Sociological Factors Affecting Recruitment into the Academic Profession....Pages 295-298
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Front Matter....Pages 266-268
Recruitment to Dentistry....Pages 299-312
The Practice of Medicine in Montreal....Pages 313-328
Democratic Control in a Labour Union....Pages 329-336
Prior Socialization and Co-operative Farming....Pages 337-352
The Socialization of the Infantry Recruit....Pages 353-365
Philanthropic Activity and the Business Career....Pages 366-377
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Front Matter....Pages 380-383
The Religious Sect in Canadian Politics....Pages 384-395
Social Structure and Political Activity....Pages 396-409
The Social Bases of Political Cleavage in 1962....Pages 410-438
Voting Behaviour and the Ethnic-Religious Variable: A Study of a Federal Election in Hamilton, Ontario....Pages 439-450
The Social Basis of Party Politics in British Columbia....Pages 451-461
Poverty and Political Movements....Pages 462-477
Value Differences, Absolute or Relative: the English-Speaking Democracies....Pages 478-493
Back Matter....Pages 494-495
Front Matter....Pages 496-500
Sect and Cult in Western Canada....Pages 501-520
The Parish as an Institutional Type....Pages 521-538
Doukhobor Religion....Pages 539-562
Kabloona and Eskimo in the Central Keewatin....Pages 563-573
Religion and the Rural Church....Pages 574-588
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Ethnic Assimilation and Differentiation in Canada....Pages 593-603
Perceptions of the Relative Economic and Political Advantages of Ethnic Groups in Canada....Pages 604-628
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Front Matter....Pages 590-592
Some Social Consequences of Immigration for Canada....Pages 629-635
The Greendale Canadians: Cultural and Structural Assimilation in an Urban Environment....Pages 636-647
The Ukrainians: A Case Study of the “Third Force”....Pages 648-665
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Front Matter....Pages 667-670
French and English Canadians in the Industrial Hierarchy of Quebec....Pages 671-682
Ethnic Differences in Status....Pages 683-701
Social Unrest, Social Class, and Quebec’s Bureaucratic Revolution....Pages 702-710
Inter-Generation Occupational Mobility in the Province of Quebec....Pages 711-723
Social Mobility of Immigrants in Canada....Pages 724-740
A Socio-Economic Index for Occupations in Canada....Pages 741-753
The Economic Elite and the Social Structure in Canada....Pages 754-768
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Front Matter....Pages 770-772
Delinquency Among Middle-Class Boys....Pages 773-781
Socialization in a Medium-Security Reformatory....Pages 782-801
The Revolving Door: A Functional Interpretation....Pages 802-814
Social Disintegration in Five Northern Canadian Communities....Pages 815-831
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Canadian Society: Trends and Perspectives....Pages 833-852
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