James Frideres
Biographic Data
| ID | 3631965 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James Frideres |
| GIVEN NAMES | James |
| FAMILY NAME | Frideres |
| SIGNATURE | FRIDERES J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Calgary |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Contemporary Issues
Mapping Racial and Ethnic Studies in Canada
Mapping Racial and Ethnic Studies in Canada:Retrospective and Prospective Views of Canadian Ethnic Studies Chairs James Frideres (bio), Shibao Guo (bio), Abdie Kazemipur (bio), Morton Weinfeld (bio), and Lloyd Wong (bio) Introduction (Shibao Guo and Lloyd Wong) Canada has always been diverse with respect to 'race' and ethnicity. In 1901, only three decades after Confederation, the English and French comprised 57% and 31% of the Canadian populatio…
A Retrospective of Canadian Ethnic Studies/Études ethniques au Canada
A Retrospective of Canadian Ethnic Studies/Études ethniques au Canada James Frideres, Editor Emeriti (bio) and Anthony Rasporich, Editor Emeriti (bio) The first issue of Canadian Ethnic Studies/Études ethniques du Canada appeared in 1969, a modest research bulletin of the Research Centre for Canadian Ethnic Studies, edited by Alexander Malycky and Clive Cardinal of the Germanic and Slavic Studies Department at the University of Calgary. It appear…
Ipperwash
Reviewed by: IPPERWASH: The Tragic Failure of Canada’s Aboriginal Policy by Edward Hedican James Frideres Edward Hedican. IPPERWASH: The Tragic Failure of Canada’s Aboriginal Policy. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013. 320 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. $80.00 hc. $32.95 sc. $32.95 EPUB. As professor Hedican points out, this book emerged out of his desire to publish a second edition of a book on Aboriginal issues and applied Anthropology. Ov…
International Perspectives
Aboriginal Well-Being
Reviewed by: Aboriginal Well-Being: Canada’s Continuing Challenge James Frideres Jerry White, Dan Beavon, and Nicholas Spence, eds. Aboriginal Well-Being: Canada’s Continuing Challenge. Toronto: Thompson Educational Publishing, 2007. 246 pp. $36.95 sc. The volume is one of a series of publications produced by the Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium which is housed at the University of Western Ontario and headed by Dr. Jerry White. While the goa…
Democracy
Democracy: Development and Ethnicity James Frideres (bio) Let me begin with a brief comment about the history of democracies, their sustainability, and the drivers of their existence. Then I shall comment on some of the questions posed to the panel. I will end with some commentary about the role of social sciences in the development of democracies and the role that government and agencies such as the World Bank play in the process. For me it seem…
Démocratie
Démocratie: développement et ethnicité James Frideres (bio) Permettez-moi de commencer avec un bref commentaire sur l’histoire des démocraties, leur viabilité et ce qui a amené leur existence. À partir de là, j’en viendrai à quelques unes des questions posées à la table ronde. Je terminerai avec le rôle des sciences humaines dans le développement de la démocratie et celui que les gouvernements des agences telles que la Banque mondiale y jouent. P…
First Principles, Second Thoughts
The Practice of Underdevelopment and the Theory of Development
The Quality of Marriage and the Passage of Time
This paper examines the effect of the passage of time on the quality of marriage. A devel- opmental approach is employed and marital satisfaction and happiness among a sample of Calgarian couples are assessed over the family life cycle. The evidence reveals a consistent pattern, showing a curvilinear association between marital satisfaction and stage in the family life cycle for both hus- bands and wives. Marital satisfaction declines steadily fr…
Native Studies
Issues Versus Controversies
the Organization and Retrieval of Information. New York: John Wiley and Sons. Kuhn, Thomas S. 1962 Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Mantell, L.H. 1966 On laws of special abilities and the production of scientific literature. American Documentation 17 (January) :8-16. Nisbet, Robert A. 1969 Social Change and History: Aspects of the Western Theory of Development. London: Oxford University Press. Ogburn, Wil…
First Principles, Second Thoughts
The Quality of Marriage and the Passage of Time
This paper examines the effect of the passage of time on the quality of marriage. A devel- opmental approach is employed and marital satisfaction and happiness among a sample of Calgarian couples are assessed over the family life cycle. The evidence reveals a consistent pattern, showing a curvilinear association between marital satisfaction and stage in the family life cycle for both hus- bands and wives. Marital satisfaction declines steadily fr…
Issues Versus Controversies
the Organization and Retrieval of Information. New York: John Wiley and Sons. Kuhn, Thomas S. 1962 Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Mantell, L.H. 1966 On laws of special abilities and the production of scientific literature. American Documentation 17 (January) :8-16. Nisbet, Robert A. 1969 Social Change and History: Aspects of the Western Theory of Development. London: Oxford University Press. Ogburn, Wil…
Democracy
Democracy: Development and Ethnicity James Frideres (bio) Let me begin with a brief comment about the history of democracies, their sustainability, and the drivers of their existence. Then I shall comment on some of the questions posed to the panel. I will end with some commentary about the role of social sciences in the development of democracies and the role that government and agencies such as the World Bank play in the process. For me it seem…
Native Studies
Issues Versus Controversies
the Organization and Retrieval of Information. New York: John Wiley and Sons. Kuhn, Thomas S. 1962 Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Mantell, L.H. 1966 On laws of special abilities and the production of scientific literature. American Documentation 17 (January) :8-16. Nisbet, Robert A. 1969 Social Change and History: Aspects of the Western Theory of Development. London: Oxford University Press. Ogburn, Wil…
Native Studies
The Quality of Marriage and the Passage of Time
This paper examines the effect of the passage of time on the quality of marriage. A devel- opmental approach is employed and marital satisfaction and happiness among a sample of Calgarian couples are assessed over the family life cycle. The evidence reveals a consistent pattern, showing a curvilinear association between marital satisfaction and stage in the family life cycle for both hus- bands and wives. Marital satisfaction declines steadily fr…
The Practice of Underdevelopment and the Theory of Development
First Principles, Second Thoughts
Aboriginal Well-Being
Reviewed by: Aboriginal Well-Being: Canada’s Continuing Challenge James Frideres Jerry White, Dan Beavon, and Nicholas Spence, eds. Aboriginal Well-Being: Canada’s Continuing Challenge. Toronto: Thompson Educational Publishing, 2007. 246 pp. $36.95 sc. The volume is one of a series of publications produced by the Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium which is housed at the University of Western Ontario and headed by Dr. Jerry White. While the goa…
Democracy
Democracy: Development and Ethnicity James Frideres (bio) Let me begin with a brief comment about the history of democracies, their sustainability, and the drivers of their existence. Then I shall comment on some of the questions posed to the panel. I will end with some commentary about the role of social sciences in the development of democracies and the role that government and agencies such as the World Bank play in the process. For me it seem…
Démocratie
Démocratie: développement et ethnicité James Frideres (bio) Permettez-moi de commencer avec un bref commentaire sur l’histoire des démocraties, leur viabilité et ce qui a amené leur existence. À partir de là, j’en viendrai à quelques unes des questions posées à la table ronde. Je terminerai avec le rôle des sciences humaines dans le développement de la démocratie et celui que les gouvernements des agences telles que la Banque mondiale y jouent. P…
International Perspectives
Ipperwash
Reviewed by: IPPERWASH: The Tragic Failure of Canada’s Aboriginal Policy by Edward Hedican James Frideres Edward Hedican. IPPERWASH: The Tragic Failure of Canada’s Aboriginal Policy. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013. 320 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. $80.00 hc. $32.95 sc. $32.95 EPUB. As professor Hedican points out, this book emerged out of his desire to publish a second edition of a book on Aboriginal issues and applied Anthropology. Ov…
A Retrospective of Canadian Ethnic Studies/Études ethniques au Canada
A Retrospective of Canadian Ethnic Studies/Études ethniques au Canada James Frideres, Editor Emeriti (bio) and Anthony Rasporich, Editor Emeriti (bio) The first issue of Canadian Ethnic Studies/Études ethniques du Canada appeared in 1969, a modest research bulletin of the Research Centre for Canadian Ethnic Studies, edited by Alexander Malycky and Clive Cardinal of the Germanic and Slavic Studies Department at the University of Calgary. It appear…
Mapping Racial and Ethnic Studies in Canada
Mapping Racial and Ethnic Studies in Canada:Retrospective and Prospective Views of Canadian Ethnic Studies Chairs James Frideres (bio), Shibao Guo (bio), Abdie Kazemipur (bio), Morton Weinfeld (bio), and Lloyd Wong (bio) Introduction (Shibao Guo and Lloyd Wong) Canada has always been diverse with respect to 'race' and ethnicity. In 1901, only three decades after Confederation, the English and French comprised 57% and 31% of the Canadian populatio…
Contemporary Issues
Sociology (9 works) · Political science (8 works) · History (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · History (4 works) · Indigenous Studies and Ecology (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Canadian Identity and History (3 works)