ANTISEMITISM, IMMIGRATION policy, EUROPEAN Jews, NAZIS, JEWISH refugees, SOCIAL history
Abstract
The article discusses the Canadian government's anti-Semitic and restrictive immigration policies followed in the 1930s against European Jews. It includes comments from historian Paula Draper about the difficulties faced by the European Jews who were held in Canadian prisons along with Nazis. It discusses an exhibit at the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre, British Columbia which displays pieces of art, newspapers, and video testimony from Jewish prisoners.
Reports on the victory of environmentalists of Clayoquot Sound in British Columbia on July 6, 1995 with the approval given by province government for the reforms in logging practices. Detail on the planned reforms; Dispute over the proposed plan; Interests of Europe, over the decision of Canada in the issue.
DISTANCE education, CONFLICT management education, ROYAL Roads University (Victoria, B.C.), FIELDWORK (Educational method)
Abstract
Focuses on a distance education program that includes a trip by the students to Bosnia. How students in the master's degree program in conflict analysis and management at Royal Roads University in Victoria, British Columbia travel to the United Nations in New York City and then to Bosnia; Addition of a peacekeeping program to the school's concentrations.
Discusses research into how economic freedom and political freedom are interrelated. How nations governed by communist regimes and free-enterprise nations have done, economically, since World War II; The agenda behind efforts by conservative economists to make such observations more scientific; How the size of a government affects economic growth; Some of the findings of the Fraser Institute in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Published
1999
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