Searching For Place: Ukrainian Displaced Persons, Canada, and the Migration of Memory Tapa blanda - 2000

University of Toronto Press, 2000. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 2000. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; slight wear to inside corners; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; very minimal wear; This book contains a wealth of well-documented information, often quite unique, but at the same time the author does not shy away from his own, often controversial interpretations. What started as a study of refugee migration ended up as a political history of Canada's Ukrainians and their search for place in the charging realities of the new and indeed the old country. In the process, Prof Luciuk found his own identity and place which, in his very personal account, he is happy to bequest to his beloved daughter.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Very Good+. 2000. Second Printing. Softcover. 080208088X . 576 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. A little wear to the corner tips. Slightly shelf rubbed. Author's inscription on title page. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. A scholarly account of the Ukrainian Canadian community's effort to rescue and resettle Ukrainian refugees after World War II, and the challenges they and these new Canadians faced. Includes a small section of black and white photographs. Inscribed to a previous owner by the "Author" on the title page. .

A tight and unmarked copy-" A scholarly account of the Ukrainian Canadian community's effort to rescue and resettle Ukrainian refugees after World War II, and the challenges they and these new Canadians faced. Includes a small section of black and white photographs.- Canada was not in a welcoming mood when Ukrainian and other refugees began arriving in Canada after the second world war. In this book, Lubomyr Luciuk delineates the efforts of the established Ukrainian-Canadian community to rescue and resettle Ukrainian refugees, despite the indifference and even hostility of the Canadian government. He shows how this triangular relationship colored federal attitudes to both the resident old-guard Ukrainian population and the ancestral Ukrainian homeland. Luciuk draws on personal diaries and correspondence, over 300 in-depth interviews, and previously unmined government archives to interpret the meaning and value of the Ukrainian experience in Canada. Using a host of contextual sidelights to illuminate… Leer más

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.