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How to Find Out About Canada

The Commonwealth and International Library: Libraries and Technical Information Division

  • 1 Edición - 1 de enero de 1967
  • Última edición
  • Editores: G. Chandler, H. C. Campbell
  • Idioma: Inglés

How to Find Out About Canada presents the various aspects of the social and political structure in Canada. This book examines the literature, arts and science, economy, and… Leer más

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How to Find Out About Canada presents the various aspects of the social and political structure in Canada. This book examines the literature, arts and science, economy, and educational system in the country. Comprised of 15 chapters, this book starts with an overview of the Canadian government publishing and several periodical publications. This text then describes the religious development of the nation encompassing all primary denominations and their intimate relationship to economic and political life. Other chapters consider the various studies in the political and social fields that are carried on by governments, labor unions, industry, cooperatives, and the various Canadian political parties. This book discusses as well the degree of standardization and equality of educational opportunity for children in all parts of Canada. The final chapter deals with the various documents relating to the history of Canada. This book is a valuable resource for students, teachers, and readers whose interests span a variety of fields.

Índice


List of Illustrations

Introduction


1. General Guides to Canadian Achievement

Bibliographies and Catalogs

Encyclopedic Works

Museums, Libraries, and Archives

Newspapers and General Periodicals


2. Canadian Thinkers and Religious Writers

Philosophy

Religion

Humanities

Psychology


3. Canadian Social and Political Structure

Social Sciences

Statistics

Political Science

International Affairs

Law

Public Administration

Armed Forces

Welfare

Folklore and Customs

Costume


4. Canadian Education

Primary and Secondary Education

Adult Education

Education of Women

Schools and Religion

University and Higher Education


5. Canadian Economics and Business

Economics

Labor

Money and Banking

Business

Marketing and Advertising

Transportation

Broadcasting and Postal Services


6. Language


7. Science in Canada

Scientific Research

Mathematics and Astronomy

Physics and Geology

Biological Sciences

Natural Science


8. Technology in Canada

Engineering

Mining and Prospecting

Railways and Roads

Aviation

Agriculture

Cooking and Furnishings

Printing

Industries and Construction


9. Medicine


10. Canadian Art

Architecture and Planning

Sculpture

Drawing and Decorative Arts

Painting

Photography

Music

Theater


11. Sports and Pastimes


12. Literature

French

English


13. Geography


14. Biography


15. History

Index of Subjects, Authors, and Titles

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 1 de enero de 1967
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el editor

GC

G. Chandler

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Canberra, Australia

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