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UNDER CLASS [3 records]

Record 1 2025-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Organization
  • Economic and Industrial Sociology
CONT

An "underclass" is constituted [of] persons who are likely to remain unemployed and poor for their entire life because of their lack of education and marketable skills, and whose children are likely to be locked into a similar social position ...

Key term(s)
  • under class
  • under-class
  • lower lower class

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation sociale
  • Sociologie économique et industrielle
Key term(s)
  • classe inférieure inférieure

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Forms
  • Citizenship and Immigration
Universal entry(ies)
IMM 1268
form code, see observation
OBS

IMM 1268: Code of a form used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires administratifs
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
IMM 1268
form code, see observation
OBS

IMM 1268 : Code d’un formulaire employé à Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Judaism
OBS

Pursuant to the Financial Administration Act.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
  • Judaïsme
OBS

En vertu de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques.

Spanish

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