Labour Studies
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Introduction |
An introduction by the author that outlines the goals of and context for this book. | Marilyse Hamelin | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
From Kicking was the Whole PointFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a young sex worker in St. Johns Newfoundland named Lori. The chapter includes a discussion of the factors that lead an individual to becoming a sex worker and includes … | Keri Cull | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
From Neoliberal Migration Takes Hold |
This chapter focuses on four countries in the Global South to illustrate how the implementation of neoliberal policies has not led to development but has turned them into major labour-exporting … | Mostafa Henaway | 15 | 2012 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Part 1A Child of History From: Harvesting Freedom |
Part 1 discusses Gabriel Allahdua life in Mabouya Valley, St. Lucia, including his family life, education, his interest in agriculture, early career as a teacher, and time in Guyana. Part 1 also … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 55 | 2023 | $5.50 Add |
From PART 1 – Developing the Quebec Cotton IndustryGirls and Women Wanted From: Through the Mill |
This chapter explores the early days of the Quebec cotton textile industry, starting around 1844-78. It covers key figures, companies, and regions of Quebec in this industry’s establishment … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 39 | 2018 | $3.90 Add |
From NEW! Part One: Section IThe Good and Bad of Some Earlier Feminist and Left Organizing in the Region |
This reading consists of the following essays: The Angle You Look from Determines What You See: Towards a Critique of Feminist Politics and Organizing in the Caribbean [2002] – The Historic … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 55 | 2020 | $5.50 Add |
From Preface |
Preface by authors Marilyn Lerch and Peter Sawyer. | Marilyn Lerch | 2 | 2009 | $0.20 Add |
From Recounting the Past, Counting on the Future: Stories of the NFUFrom: Frontline Farmers |
This chapter sets the stage, explaining the history and role of the National Farmers Union in Canada, as well as how the book is structured. | Nettie Wiebe | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
From Section One From Trawl to Table in Globalizing FisheriesGlobally Fishy Business From: Changing Tides |
- | Chandrika Sharma | 4 | 2005 | $0.40 Add |
From NEW! Social Democracy and LabourFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, the author discusses the conditions and circumstances that labour movements faced during his career. Topics include the rise of student activism, the culture wars of the 1970s, … | Andrew Jackson | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! Starting as Professionals, 1920-1969From: Leading Progess |
In this chapter, the author discusses how the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada emerged and changed along with Canada during its first fifty years, when major external and … | Jason Russell | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
From The Casual Labour Market Today |
- | Dave Broad | 28 | 2000 | $5.32 Add |
From The Changing Nature of Work in CanadaImpact on the Health of Workers From: Sick and Tired |
Data Sources Labour Market Participation Immigrants and Permanent Residents Temporary Foreign Workers Self-Employed and Employed Workers Part-Time, Overtime and Absences Information Gaps Emerging … | Peter Smith | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
From The Craftworkers’ Challenge |
We meet the first movement of organized craftworkers beginning to take shape in the mid-nineteenth century in response to the new capitalist organization of work and labour markets. By the end of … | Craig Heron | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
From The third hourFrom: Bent out of Shape |
- | Karen Messing | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
From The Working-Class Movement TodayUnions and the Workplace |
- | David Camfield | 21 | 2011 | $4.20 Add |