Working people in Alberta : : a history / / Alvin Finkel ; with contributions by Jason Foster [and seven others].

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

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Place / Publishing House:Edmonton, [Alberta] : : AU Press,, 2012.
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Working Canadians (Edmonton, Alta.),
Physical Description:1 online resource (345 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • 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.