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Book SynopsisToronto does not provide a level 'playing field' for its newly arrived inhabitants, and, in failing to recognize the particular needs of new communities, fails to ensure a growth that would be of immense benefit to the city as a whole.
Table of Contents* Introduction* Becoming an Immigrant City: A History of Immigration into Toronto Since World War II Harold Troper* Immigrants in the Greater Toronto Area: A Socio-Demographic Overview Clifford Jansen and Lawrence Lam* Towards a Comfortable Neighbourhood and Appropriate Housing: Immigrant Experiences in Toronto Robert A. Murdie and Carlos Texeira* Immigrant's Economic Status in Toronto: Stories of Triumph and Disappointment Valerie Preston, Lucia Lo, and Shuguang Wang* Immigrant Studies and Schooling in Toronto, 1960s to 1990s Carl E. James and Barbara Burnaby* Diversity and Immigrant Health Samuel Noh and Violet Kaspar* Integrating Community Diversity in Toronto: On Whose Terms? Myer Siemiatycki, Tim Rees, Roxanan Ng, and Khan Rahi* A View From Policy -- A Federal Perspective Michael Burstein and Howard Duncan* Conclusion - Images of Integrating Diversity: A Photographic Essay Gabriele Scardellatto* Bibliography
