Sleeping on the margins : the role of social capital in the housing patterns of refugee claimants in the Greater Vancouver Regional District

Immigrants, especially those who are visible minorities, are at a socio-economic disadvantage upon arrival relative to their Canadian-born counterparts. Refugee claimants face additional barriers upon arrival owing to their specific mode of entry. These compounded obstacles hamper the search for...

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Main Author: D’Addario, Silvia
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16515