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Author
Strikwerda, Eric
Title
The Wages of Relief : Cities and the Unemployed in Prairie Canada, 1929-39
Published
Edmonton : Athabasca University Press and Canadian Committee on Labour History, 2012
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Description
1 online resource (334 pages)
Series
Working Canadians: Books from the CCLH
Working Canadians: Books from the CCLH
Summary
The Wages of Relief examines the Depression experiences of three municipal governments-Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg-and the individuals and families who relied on them for unemployment relief through the 1930s
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Subject
Public welfare administration -- Prairie Provinces -- History -- 20th century
Municipal government -- Prairie Provinces -- History -- 20th century
Unemployed -- Government policy -- Prairie Provinces -- History -- 20th century
Urban economics -- History -- 20th century
Cities and towns -- Social aspects -- Prairie Provinces -- History -- 20th century
Cities and towns -- Social aspects
Municipal government
Public welfare administration
Unemployed -- Government policy
Urban economics
Prairie Provinces
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History
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Electronic book
ISBN
9781927356074
1927356075
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