{"product_id":"beyond-the-nation-9781442642782","title":"Beyond the Nation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeyond the Nation? outlines how German-Canadians invented ethnicity under Canadian expectations, and provides moving case studies of how notable immigrant groups integrated into Canadian society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Well written, grounded in solid research, and innovative in approach and perspective. Students in migration history, women's and gender history, and in history of borders and borderlands would greatly benefit from reading this volume.' -- Yukari Labour\/Le Travail vol 77 spring 2016 'This volume opens up important questions not just for the Canadian immigrant context and should be read by immigration scholars of different ethnic groups, periods, and world regions.' -- Stefan Manz Society for German-American Studies, vol 47:2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction Alexander Freund  Part I: Approaches: Transculturalism and Gender  Local, Continental,  Global Migration Contexts: Projecting Life-courses in the Frame of Family  Economies and Emotional Networks Dirk Hoerder  Gender in  German-Canadian Studies: Challenges from Across the Borders Christiane Harzig  Part II: 18th and 19th Centuries: Religion, Politics and Culture  The Beginnings of the  Moravian Mission in Labrador, 1771-1775 Kerstin Boelkow  Model Farmers, Dubious  Citizens: Reconsidering the Pennsylvania Germans of Upper Canada, 1786-1834 Ross D. Fair  Germania in Canada  - Nation and Ethnicity at the German Peace Jubilees of 1871 Barbara Lorenzkowski  A Weak Woman Standing Alone: Home, Nation and Gender in the Work of  German-Canadian Immigration Agent Elise von Koerber, 1872-1884 Angelika E. Sauer  Part III: 20th Century: Ethnicity  and Nationalism  German-Quebecers,  \"German-Qu b cois\", German-Canadians? The Double Integration of People of  German Descent in Quebec Manuel Meune  'What Church do you go  to?' The Difficult Acculturation of German-Jewish Refugees in Canada, 1933-2004 Patrick Farges  'German Only in Their  Hearts:' Making and Breaking the Ethnic German Diaspora in the 20th Century Hans Werner  Germans into  Europeans: Expellees in Post-war Canada Pascal Maeder  Part IV: Literature and Language  Language Use and  Language Acculturation: German Speakers in Kitchener-Waterloo Grit Liebscher and  Mathias Schulze  Re-Imagining  German-Canadians: Reflections on Past Deconstructions and Literary Evidence Myka Burke","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408364773719,"sku":"9781442642782","price":50.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442642782.jpg?v=1730502655","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/beyond-the-nation-9781442642782","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}