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Reconsidering the Conceptualization of Resilience: The Experiences of Refugee and Immigrant Youth in Montreal
Over the last two decades, immigrant and refugee integration service agencies in Canada have been incorporating a focus on resiliency in their work...
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Divergence and Convergence in Traditional Plant-Based Medicinal Practices of Haitian Migrants in Montreal, Miami and Cayenne
Migrants continue to usee their traditional herbal medicines in their new locations, but few studies have compared therapeutic practices within a...
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Linguistic Distance, Languages of Work and Wages of Immigrants in Montreal
We use the Levenshtein linguistic distance measure to explore the question of whether the distance between an immigrant’s mother tongue and a...
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Arbutus Records and MUTEK: Two Models of Experimental Electronic Music Promotion in Montreal
This chapter examines the MUTEK festival and Arbutus Records as two key infrastructures supporting the experimental electronic music scene in...
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Branding Cosmopolitanism and Place Making in Saint Laurent Boulevard, Montreal
The boulevard Saint-Laurent is the embodiment in Montreal of the gap between the French-speaking eastern part and the English-speaking areas in the...
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Industrial Isolation and Cultural Self-Exile: The Formation of an Independent Music Scene in Montreal
This chapter examines Montreal’s contemporary independent and experimental music scenes in relation to the perceived sense of cultural and industrial...
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Sehnsuchtsräume und Beheimatungsstrategien jamaikanischer Frauen in Montreal
Der Artikel gibt einen ethnographischen Einblick in soziokulturelle Praktiken der Beheimatung und strategische Mobilitätsbewegungen jamaikanischer...
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Cultural Consultation in Context: A Comparison of the Framing of Identity During Intake at Services in Montreal, London, and Paris
Cultural diversity poses a challenge to mental Health care systems in many settings. Specialized cultural consultation services have been developed...
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Gentrification and Aging in Montreal, Quebec: Housing Insecurity and Displacement Among Older Tenants
In rapidly aging societies, the housing situation of low-income aging renters deserves more attention from urban anthropology, housing studies and...
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Guerrico
My Dad, Guerrico Mark Zuzarte, was known as Gerry. His parents, like many Indian families from Goa, immigrated to Karachi, Pakistan, to give their...
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Constructing Race and Ethnicity: “It Has to Do with Where You Are”
Drawing from the lived experiences of Haitian women in Boston and Montreal, this study illustrates how ethnography can augment understandings of race...
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Importance of incorporating cosmopolitan and multicultural principles in education in Canada
In recent years, immigrants from various backgrounds immigrated to Canada in search of a better life for themselves and their children. However, my...
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Factorial structure of the inCLASS: validation study in Quebec early childcare centers
As it is widely recognized children’s early childhood experiences predict their educational success, tools such as the Individualized Classroom...
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Three Cities of the Americas: Policies and Instruments in Seattle, Montreal, and Curitiba
This chapter traces the urban transport history of Seattle, Montreal, and Curitiba based on the respondents’ recount of the policies and instruments...
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Clinical Sociology and Intercultural Praxis for Working with Migrants in the Community: A Tale of Four Projects
This chapter examines the history of a research group named METISS (Migration, Ehnicity and Interventions in the Health and Social Services) which...
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Canadian Health Personnel Attitudes Toward Refugee Claimants’ Entitlement to Health Care
Health care personnel attitudes toward refugee claimant entitlement to health care are influenced by multilevel factors including institutional and...
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Making a Metropolis Through Knowledge and Creativity? French Metropolitan Areas According to Urban Planners
In international debates on the economics of innovation and creativity, the popularized concept of ‘creative cities’ (Landry 2000) or the ‘creative...
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1965
schnell nur diese paar Zeilen, um Ihnen zu sagen, dass wir gut angekommen sind. Der Flug war zwar einigermaßen bewegt, aber sonst soweit ganz...