The least possible fuss and publicity : the politics of immigration in postwar Canada, 1945-1967 /
"Over the two decades following the Second World War, the policy that would create "a nation of immigrants," as Canadian multiculturalism is now widely understood, was debated, drafted, and implemented. The established narrative of postwar immigration policy as a tepid mixture of altr...
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history.
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Table of Contents:
- Managing the "problem" of immigration: the evolution of policy framework, 1867-1945
- The immediate postwar years, 1945-1949: planning continuity, encountering change
- The St Laurent years, 1950-53: old wine in new wine bottles
- The St Laurent Years, 1953-55: a new minister and a program under attack
- The St Laurent years 1955-1957: change, and defeat
- The Diefenbaker years, 1957-63: inspiring vision and lost opportunity
- The Pearson years, 1963-68: last postwar steps
- Conclusions
- Epilogue: Approaching the politics of immigration.
