TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fujiwara,Aya
AU  - eBOUND Canada
AU  - Scholars Portal
TI  - Ethnic elites and Canadian identity: Japanese, Ukrainians, and Scots, 1919-1971 
T2  - Studies in immigration and culture,
SN  - 9780887554292
AV  - F1035 .E846 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Winnipeg
PB  - University of Manitoba Press
KW  - Multiculturalism
KW  - Canada
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Ethnicity
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Elite (Social sciences)
KW  - Civic leaders
KW  - Political activity
KW  - Japanese Canadians
KW  - Ethnic identity
KW  - Ukrainian Canadians
KW  - Scottish Canadians
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Changing ethnic profiles: Scots, Ukrainians, and Japanese --; The consolidation of ethnic boundaries and the rise of the mosaic --; Increasing tensions and the wartime mosaic --; Democratic and multicultural citizenship --; The Canadianization and ethnicization of myths, collective memories, and symbols --; Ethnic movements and the road to multiculturalism; 2; b
N2  - Ethnic elites, the influential business owners, teachers, and newspaper editors within distinct ethnic communities play an important role as self-appointed mediators between their communities and mainstream societies. In Ethnic Elites and Canadian Identity, Aya Fujiwara examines the roles of Japanese, Ukrainian, and Scottish elites during the transition of Canadian identity from Anglo-conformity to ethnic pluralism. By comparing the strategies and discourses used by each community, including rhetoric, myths, collective memories, and symbols, she reveals how prewar community leaders were driving forces in the development of multiculturalism policy
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