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'An unprecedented influx': Nativism and Irish Famine Immigration to Canada.

Authors :
See, Scott W.
Source :
American Review of Canadian Studies. Dec2000, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p429. 25p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Focuses on the response of Canadian natives to Irish immigrants who fled to Canada due to famine in Ireland. Theoretical and historiographical contexts of nativism; Effect of the migrants on the demographic profile of Canada; Reason for the dramatic impact of immigration on Quebec; Racial issues in the response of natives to Irish immigrants.

Subjects

Subjects :
*RACIAL & ethnic attitudes
*NATIVISM
*INDIGENOUS peoples
*IMMIGRANTS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02722011
Volume :
30
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Review of Canadian Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8541721
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/02722010009481062
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