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Cheap Labour: Canada - School Essays

Cheap Labour: Canada

Canada, the so-called land of opportunities. This statement is a known
fact due to the large amount of people immigrating to our country. It all
started back in the 50's and is still occurring in the 90's. I will be
discussing the different working mentalities between French Canadians and
immigrants coming from various parts of the world. I will compare "Voiceless
People" by Marco Micone, and White Niggers of America by Pierre Vallieres.
White Niggers emphasizes on the mentality of French Canadian working class and
Voiceless People emphasizes on immigrant's mentality towards working, which in
this case is the Italian community.
After reading "Rivalry Over the Ethnic Minorities", it was ...

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by a nice house and reach the next step in social ladder.
Most of the time, the immigrants would buy their home in other neighborhoods;
they would change community because it reflected their new social situation.
Because they have more money, they can move to an area where people of the same
nationality live. They will leave the French back in the city where they will
keep on working long hours because they never saved up or invested their money.
The main point I'm trying to show is that the immigrants have a stronger
ambition and desire to become more successful than the French do, maybe because
they are not at home and threatened by others. This is the world view almost
all immigrants have and this concept has a major effect on their lives.
Voiceless People is exactly the same scenario for Antonio and his family.
Antonio came here very poor and unable to speak a word of French. He started
working in factories with very bad pay and even worse working conditions. Just
like the ...

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Added: 10/6/2008 01:34:06 AM
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