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

"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 hundre...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: High, Steven C. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Intro; Page i; Copyright; 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.