One Job Town : : Work, Belonging, and Betrayal in Northern Ontario / / Steven High.

There’s a pervasive sense of betrayal in areas scarred by mine, mill and factory closures. Steven High’s One Job Town delves into the long history of deindustrialization in the paper-making town of Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, located on Canada’s resource periphery. Much like hundreds of other towns and...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Tentative beginnings
  • 1. The Industrial Frontier
  • 2. A Town On Trial
  • Shop-Floor Realities
  • 3. Working Lives
  • 4. Accident Stories
  • 5. Upstairs, Downstairs
  • 6. The Raised Fist
  • Decline and Final Closure
  • 7. Managing Decline
  • 8. Recycled Dreams
  • 9. Betrayal
  • 10. Proximity And Distance
  • 11. Salvaging History
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index