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Working People in Alberta : A History.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Working Canadians: Books from the CCLH SeriesPublisher: Edmonton : Athabasca University Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (358 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781926836591
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Working People in AlbertaDDC classification:
  • 331.097123
LOC classification:
  • HD5726.B53 .F889 201
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- INTRODUCTION: Those Who Built Alberta -- 1 Millennia of Native Work -- 2 The Fur Trade and Early European Settlement -- 3 One Step Forward: Alberta Workers 1885-1914 -- 4 War, Repression, and Depression, 1914-1939 -- 5 Alberta Labour and Working-Class Life, 1940-1959 -- 6 The Boomers Become the Workers: Alberta, 1960-1980 -- 7 Alberta Labour in the 1980s -- 8 Revolution, Retrenchment, and the New Normal: The 1990s and Beyond -- 9 Women, Labour, and the Labour Movement -- 10 Racialization and Work -- CONCLUSION: A History to Build Upon -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: A political and economic analysis of the history of working people in Alberta.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- INTRODUCTION: Those Who Built Alberta -- 1 Millennia of Native Work -- 2 The Fur Trade and Early European Settlement -- 3 One Step Forward: Alberta Workers 1885-1914 -- 4 War, Repression, and Depression, 1914-1939 -- 5 Alberta Labour and Working-Class Life, 1940-1959 -- 6 The Boomers Become the Workers: Alberta, 1960-1980 -- 7 Alberta Labour in the 1980s -- 8 Revolution, Retrenchment, and the New Normal: The 1990s and Beyond -- 9 Women, Labour, and the Labour Movement -- 10 Racialization and Work -- CONCLUSION: A History to Build Upon -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

A political and economic analysis of the history of working people in Alberta.

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