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Aboriginal Populations
Frank Trovato
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Description for Aboriginal Populations
Paperback. Extended and comparative social demography of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada and beyond by world-renowned experts. Editor(s): Trovato, Frank; Romaniuk, Anatole. Num Pages: 600 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 38. Weight in Grams: 856.
"The overarching theme of this volume is that Canada's Aboriginal population has reached a critical stage of transition, from a situation in the past characterized by delayed modernization, extreme socio-economic deficit, and minimal control over their demography, to a point of social, political, economic, and demographic ascendancy." -from the Preface Experts from around the world review and extend the research on Indigenous Peoples in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the Circumpolar North, mapping recent changes in their demography, health, and sociology and comparing their conditions with that of Indigenous Peoples in other countries. Contributors point to policies and research needed ... Read more
"The overarching theme of this volume is that Canada's Aboriginal population has reached a critical stage of transition, from a situation in the past characterized by delayed modernization, extreme socio-economic deficit, and minimal control over their demography, to a point of social, political, economic, and demographic ascendancy." -from the Preface Experts from around the world review and extend the research on Indigenous Peoples in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the Circumpolar North, mapping recent changes in their demography, health, and sociology and comparing their conditions with that of Indigenous Peoples in other countries. Contributors point to policies and research needed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
Number of Pages
600
Place of Publication
, Canada
ISBN
9780888646255
SKU
V9780888646255
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About Frank Trovato
Frank Trovato is Professor of Demography and Population Studies and a past Director of the Population Research Laboratory at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Anatole Romaniuk is an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Sociology, University of Alberta and is Past President of the Canadian Federation of Demographers. He lives in Ottawa.
Reviews for Aboriginal Populations
"Aboriginal Populations examines the striking demographics of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Its scope is encyclopedic and compelling; its findings are often surprising; its commentaries are eloquent. Editors Frank Trovato and Anatole Romaniuk capture a community in transition after centuries of despair..." [Full review at http://bit.ly/1viEFAl]
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