Canada, a Working History

by Jason Russell

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A deep exploration of the experience of work in Canada


Canada, A Working History describes the ways in which work has been performed in Canada from the pre-Colonial period to the present day. Since the time of European colonization, the need to obtain and ensure a steady supply of workers to drive Canada's economic growth has been a key objective for policy makers. This book argues that there are key themes found in the history of work in Canada that persist to the present day.


Work is shaped by a wide array of influences including...Read more
  • ISBN10 145974604X
  • ISBN13 9781459746046
  • Publish Date 23 March 2021
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country CA
  • Imprint Dundurn Press
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 352
  • Language English