Working in Canada, 9780920057148
Hardcover

Working in Canada

$42.21

  • Hardcover

    162 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 1995

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Summary

Before union halls and picket lines, there is the daily grind of the workplace?and that’s exactly where Working in Canada begins. This gritty and eye-opening collection of first-hand accounts pulls back the curtain on working life across Canada in the 1970s. From factory floors to offices, shops to post offices, the book captures a vivid cross-section of working conditions in sectors too often overlooked by formal labour histories.Eschewing grand narratives about the labour movement, Working …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780920057148
ISBN-10:0920057144
Author:Walter Johnson
Publisher:Black Rose Books
Imprint:Black Rose Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:162
Release Date:1 January 1995
Dimensions:210mm
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Critics Review

“Johnson’s book is dominated by the most articulate and aware workers who are involved, self-sacrificing and critical.”–Books in Canada

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