{"product_id":"putting-family-first-9780774861267","title":"Putting Family First","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen migrants reach their new home, we often interpret their settlement and integration as an individual process driven largely by the labour market. But family plays a crucial role.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePutting Family First \u003c\/em\u003eis the fruit of a four-year academiccommunity partnership to investigate the experience of immigrant families settling in Greater Toronto. Contributors explore the integration trajectory of immigrant families, from newcomers' initial reception to their deep involvement in and attachment to their receiving society. Chapters examine the interrelated themes of the policy environment, children and youth, gender, labour markets and work, and community supports, making insightful connections between concepts such as neoliberalism, resilience, and social capital.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePutting Family First\u003c\/em\u003e applies rigorous academic research to solve practical problems, illustrating how the family context can be mobilized to facilitate the successful integration of newcomers and offe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \/ \u003cem\u003eOlivia Chow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ \u003cem\u003eHarald Bauder, Mehrunnisa Ahmad Ali, and John Shields\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: The Myth of the Self-Sufficient Immigrant\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Immigrants Are Family Members, Too \/ \u003cem\u003eBeth Martin\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Neoliberalism and the Framing of Contemporary Canadian Immigration Policy \/ \u003cem\u003eJesse Root, John Shields, and Erika Gates-Gasse \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Community Support for Immigrants and Their Families \/ \u003cem\u003eShuguang Wang and Skylar Maharaj\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 A Systems Approach to Immigrant Families and the Labour Market \/ \u003cem\u003eDiane Dyson, Ezekiel Roos-Walker, and Charity-Ann Hannan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Looking beyond Class, Culture, Race, and Ability in Family Safety \/ \u003cem\u003eKarline Wilson-Mitchell and Andrea Robertson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: The Family Advantage\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 The Five \u003ci\u003eW\u003c\/i\u003e’s of Migration and Settlement Decision Making \/ \u003cem\u003eSepali Guruge, Mia Hershkowitz, and Corinne Hart \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 How Families Shape Settlement Trajectories \/ \u003cem\u003eMehrunnisa Ahmad Ali, Marc Yvan Valade, and Tania Dargy\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Immigrant Women’s Roles in Family Settlement \/ \u003cem\u003eMehrunnisa Ahmad Ali and Assel Baitubayeva\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Children, Youths, and Resilience \/\u003cem\u003e Henry Parada, Ana Leticia Ibarra, Erin Mulvale, and Fabiola Limón Bravo \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Social Capital, Newcomer Youth, and Family Resilience \/ \u003cem\u003eMarc Yvan Valade and Vappu Tyyskä\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 The Economic and Labour Market Dynamics of Family Settlement \/ \u003cem\u003eJohn Shields and Omar Lujan\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Settling on Services \/ \u003cem\u003eJohn Shields, Maria Gintova, Sepali Guruge, Reena Tandon, and Mia Hershkowitz\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 The Family Advantage \/ \u003cem\u003eMarc Yvan Valade and Karline Wilson-Mitchell\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion and Policy Recommendations \/ \u003cem\u003eHarald Bauder\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix: Methods \/ \u003cem\u003eMarc Yvan Valade and Maria Gintova\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404942254423,"sku":"9780774861267","price":66.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774861267.jpg?v=1730488135","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/putting-family-first-9780774861267","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}