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Strangers at the gate : the "Boat People's" first ten years in Canada / Morton Beiser.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 1999Copyright date: ©1999Description: 1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442680234 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Strangers at the gate : the "Boat People's" first ten years in Canada.DDC classification:
  • 959.7/008691 21
LOC classification:
  • F1035.I55 .B457 1999
Online resources:
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Describes Beiser's ten-year study of 1,300 Boat People admitted to Canada between 1979 and 1981 and chronicles the former refugees' struggles to establish themselves in their new environment. A remarkable study with profoundly human dimensions.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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