Injustices and Activism
E-Book, Englisch, 257 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-77212-274-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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Fachgebiete
- Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein Rechtssoziologie, Rechtspsychologie, Rechtslinguistik
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Rechtssoziologie
- Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)
- Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein Rechtspolitik
Weitere Infos & Material
Acknowledgements xi Introduction xiii Bob Barnetson and Shirley A. McDonald ONE CAPITALIST FARMS, VULNERABLE WORKERS The Political Economy of Farm Work in Alberta 1 Bob Barnetson TWO THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF AN ALBERTA FARM WORKER AND ACTIVIST 31 Darlene A. Dunlop with Shirley A. McDonald THREE GEORGIC THEMES AND MYTHS OF ENTITLEMENT IN THE LIFE WRITING OF PRAIRIE SETTLERS 53 Shirley A. McDonald FOUR COWS, MEAT, PEOPLE The Social Effects of Migrant Meat Processors in Brooks, Alberta 81 Michael J. Broadway FIVE A TEMPORARY PROGRAM FOR PERMANENT GAINS? Considering the Workplace Experiences of Temporary Foreign Workers in Manitoba’s Hog-Processing Industry 101 Jill Bucklaschuk SIX WORKING AWAY Exploring the Lived Experiences of Farm Owner-Operators with Off-Farm Employment in Alberta 121 Zane Hamm SEVEN FARMING THE CONSTITUTION The Illegality of Excluding Alberta Farm Workers from Labour and Employment Legislation 139 Jennifer Koshan, Gianna Argento, Delna Contractor, Brynna Hambly (Takasugi), Paul Kennett, C.F. Andrew Lau, J. Graham Martinelli, Robin C. McIntyre, Nelson Medeiros, Heidi Rolfe, and Kay Elizabeth Turner EIGHT BC-GROWN Examining the Place-Embeddedness of Managed Migration and Farm Labour Markets in British Columbia 167 Kerry Preibisch NINE LABOURING IN THE “FOUR-SEASON PARADISE” Workers and Agriculture in the Okanagan Valley 187 Patricia Tomic and Ricardo Trumper Contributors 207 Index 213
