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Title:Changing Face of Canada : Essential Readings in Population
Author:Rod Beaujot & Don Kerr (eds)
ISBN:1551303221 : 9781551303222
Illustrations:tables & charts
Format:Paperback
Size:180x260mm
Pages:389
Weight: .634 Kg.
Published:Canadian Scholars' Press - April 2007
List Price: 22.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Population & demography: Canada


Canadian society is rapidly changing. This concise, up-to-date volume masterfully captures this change. The work of leading Canadian demographers is featured and it promises to be an exciting new entry in Canadian population studies

Preface; Population Change into the 21st Century; Fertility Decline and Social Change: New Trends and Challenges; The Northern America Fertility Divide; Women, Priests and Physicians: Family Limitation in Quebec, 1940-1970; The Fertility Immigrant Women and their Canadian-Born Daughters; 100 Years of Health; Declining Mortality and Improved health Status in 20th-Century Quebec: The Benefits of Medicine and Socio-economic Development; A Comparison of U.S. and Canadian Mortality in 1998; Narrowing Sex Differential in Life Expectancy in Canada; 100 Years of Immigration in Canada; Globalisation, Undocumented Migration, and Unwanted Refugees: Trends, Explanations, and Solutions; What Is the Role of Immigration in Canada's Future?; The Deteriorating Economic Welfare of Immigrants and Possible Causes: Update 2005; Migration and the Demographic Transformation of Canadian Cities: The Social Geography of Canada's Major Metropolitan Centres in 2017; Ageing and Social Security Program Reforms: Canada in International Perspective; Geographic Dimensions of Ageing in Canada, 1991-2001; Misconceptions and Misapprehensions About Population Ageing; The Changing Face of Canada: The Uneven Geographies of Population and Social Change; Changes in Conjugal Life in Canada: Is Cohabitation Progressively Replacing Marriage?; Shifts in Ethnic Origins Among the Offspring of Immigrants: Is Ethnic Mobility a Measurable Phenomenon?; From Pre-contact to the Present: The Demography of the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada; Spatial Residential Patterns of Selected Ethnic Groups: Significance and Policy Implications; Population Change and Policy Implications.