Measure of Canadian Society, The :Education, Equality and Opportunity ( CLS )

Publication subTitle :Education, Equality and Opportunity

Publication series :CLS

Author: Porter; John  

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press‎

Publication year: 1987

E-ISBN: 9780773595675

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780886290658

Subject: C91 Sociology

Keyword: 社会学

Language: ENG

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Description

Vertical Mosaic. In this book are gathered ten of his outstanding essays, written over a period of twenty-five years. Porter's well-known ex-student Wallace Clement provides the introduction for this volume, and Richard Helmes-Hayes has compiled an updated bibliography of writings by and about John Porter.

Chapter

Foreword

Prologue

1. Research Biography of a Macrosociological Study: The Vertical Mosaic

2. The Human Community

3. The Future of Upward Mobility

4. Canadian Character in the Twentieth Century

5. Ethnic Pluralism in Canadian Perspective

6. Melting Pot or Mosaic: Revolution or Reversion?

7. Mr. Trudeau and Canadian Federalism

8. Postindustrialism, Postnationalism, and Postsecondary Education

9. Power and Freedom in Canadian Democracy

10. Education, Equality and the Just Society

Appendix: The Writings of John Porter

Writing About John Porter

Index

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