Where Strangers Become Neighbours Integrating Immigrants in Vancouver, Canada /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Sandercock, Leonie (Συγγραφέας), Attili, Giovanni (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Σειρά: Urban and Landscape Perspectives ; 4
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Culture > Study and teaching.; Science.; Architecture.; Human geography.; Social Sciences.; Human Geography.; Cities, Countries, Regions.; Science, general.; Regional and Cultural Studies.

In the present age of migration, the influx of immigrants from distant lands leads inevitably to the spatial and social restructuring of cities and regions. It is often accompanied by fears of and hostility towards the newcomers. Nevertheless, in Europe, North America and Japan this influx of immigr...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Context
• Inventing a Multicultural Nation: Canada’s Evolving Story
• Integrating an Immigrant Metropolis: Vancouver’s Diversity Mission
• Changing the Mind of the City: Preparing the Public Sector for a Multicultural Society
• The Neighbourhood House: Concept and Reality
• What Is a Neighbourhood House?
• The Story of the Collingwood Neighbourhood House: A Unique Gathering Place
• CNH: The Ongoing Challenges of Change
• Integrating Immigrants Through Community Development
• Towards a Cosmopolitan Urbanism: From Theory to Practice
• Film as Action Research
• “Where Strangers Become Neighbours”: The Story of a Research, the Research of a Story
• Qualitative Inquiries and Film Languages in the Planning Field: A Manifesto.