Christian Churches and Immigrant Support in Canada: An Organizational Ecology Perspective

Canada receives roughly 250,000 immigrants each year, and the government spends considerable resources on assisting them to settle and integrate into Canadian society through the agencies they support. Most of these new immigrants settle in Canada's largest cities, where churches meet specific...

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Authors: Reimer, Samuel Harold (Author) ; Chapman, Mark D. 1960- (Author) ; Wilkinson, Michael 1965- (Author)
Contributors: Janzen, Rich (Other) ; Watson, James (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publications [2016]
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2016, Volume: 58, Issue: 4, Pages: 495-513
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Canada / Immigrants / Support / Church
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
RB Church office; congregation
RG Pastoral care
RK Charity work
Further subjects:B Canada
B Christian Churches
B Refugees
B Immigrant settlement
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