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  • But in My Case

    An Immigrant’S Life Story

    by Andrei Rogers ...
    This book tells the eighty-year story of the authors life in America and abroad. He attended local schools in Berkeley and, upon graduation from Berkeley High School in 1955, enrolled at the University of California, graduating with a degree in architecture in 1960. He then obtained a PhD in city and regional planning at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and returned to Berkeley in ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Applied Multiregional Demography Through Problems

    A Programmed Learning Workbook with Exercises and Solutions

    by Andrei Rogers ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Written by the 2018 Mindel C. Sheps Award winner, this textbook offers a unique method for teaching how to model spatial (multiregional) population dynamics through models of increasing complexity. Each chapter in this programmed workbook starts with a descriptive text, followed by a sequence of exercises focused on particular multiregional models, of increasing complexity, and then ends with the ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Applied Multiregional Demography: Migration and Population Redistribution

    by Andrei Rogers ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book shows the effectiveness of multiregional demography for studying the spatial dynamics of migration and population redistribution. It examines important questions in demographic analysis and shows how the techniques of multiregional analysis can lead to answers that sometimes contradict conventional wisdom.The book reconsiders conclusions reached in the literature regarding several ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Indirect Estimation of Migration

    Methods for Dealing with Irregular, Inadequate, and Missing Data

    by Andrei Rogers, Jani Little, James Raymer ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents the culmination of our collaborative research, going back over 15 years (Rogers & Little, 1994), and for one of us, even longer (Rogers, 1967, 1973). It addresses a dif?cult, yet necessary, area of demographic research: what to do in data situations characterized by irregular, inadequate, or missing data. A common solution within the demographic community has been what is ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

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    And How They Got That Way

    by Amanda Ripley ...
    How do other countries create “smarter” kids? What is it like to be a child in the world’s new education superpowers? The Smartest Kids in the World “gets well beneath the glossy surfaces of these foreign cultures and manages to make our own culture look newly strange....The question is whether the startling perspective provided by this masterly book can also generate the will to make changes” ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Lives of the Family

    Stories of Fate and Circumstance

    by Denise Chong ...
    International bestselling author of The Concubine's Children, Denise Chong returns to the subject of her most beloved book, the lives and times of Canada's early Chinese families.In 2011, Denise Chong set out to collect the history of the earliest Chinese settlers in and around Ottawa, who made their homes far from any major Chinatown. Many would open cafes, establishments that once dotted the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Human City

    Urbanism for the Rest of Us

    by Joel Kotkin ...
    The author of The Coming of Neo-Feudalism and The New Class Conflict challenges conventions of urban planning.Around the globe, most new urban development has adhered to similar tenets: tall structures, small units, and high density. In The Human City, Joel Kotkin―called "America's uber-geographer" by David Brooks of the New York Times―questions these nearly ubiquitous practices, suggesting that ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Chinese Community in Toronto

    Then and Now

    by Arlene Chan ...
    Sam Ching, a laundryman, is the first Chinese resident recorded in Toronto's city directory of 1878. A few years later, in 1881, there were 10 Chinese and no sign of a Chinatown. Today, with no less than seven Chinatowns and half a million people, Chinese Canadians have become the second-largest visible minority in the Greater Toronto Area.Stories, photographs, newspaper reports, maps, and charts ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Semi-Nomadic Anecdotes

    by Howard Balloch ...
    This is a personal story of a life lived in many places, from a childhood in Newfoundland to the bustling and increasingly modern metropolis of Beijing, China. It includes stops in London and Paris and Jakarta and Prague, and many years in Ottawa, where I was lucky to serve in a number of senior positions, including Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet during the intense period leading up to the Québec ... Read more

    $8.59 CAD

  • Spirit of the Dragon: The Story of Jean Lumb, a Proud Chinese-Canadian

    by Arlene Chan ...
    The Order of Canada, the country’s highest honour, is awarded to those who have made a distinct contribution to Canadian life. The late Jean Lumb received the Order of Canada, among other awards, for her role in changing Canada’s immigration laws that separated Chinese families, and for her contribution in saving Chinatowns across Canada. Through her dedication to helping others, Jean Lumb truly ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Urban Design

    A Typology of Procedures and Products

    by Jon Lang ...
    Urban Design: A Typology of Procedures and Products, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to urban design, defining the field and addressing the controversies and goals of urban design.Including over 50 updated international case studies, this new edition presents a three-dimensional model with which to categorize the processes and products involved: product type, ... Read more

    $130.53 CAD

  • Anti-Chinese America

    by Thomas Chee ...
    The economy suffers. Talk of trade wars. Washington attacks China. China engages the United States. Chinese students graduate from high school. They enter into college. American students without college degrees suffer. American students direct their suffering at China. Anti-Chinese anger has grown in America. ... Read more

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