Steven High

One Job Town

Work, Belonging, and Betrayal in Northern Ontario

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Produktbeschreibung

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, located on Canada’s resource periphery.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 188mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 857g
• ISBN-13: 9781442640832
• ISBN-10: 1442640839
• Artikelnr.: 28198475

Autorenporträt

Steven High is professor of History at Concordia University and co-founder of the Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
A. Tentative Beginnings
1. The Industrial Frontier
2. A Town on Trial 
B. Shopfloor Realities
3. Working Lives
4. Accident Stories
5. Upstairs, Downstairs
6. The Raised Fist 
C. Decline and Final Closure
7. Managing Decline
8. Recycled Dreams
9. Betrayal
10. Proximity and Distance
11. Salvaging History 
Conclusion
Bibliography