The Wages of Relief Cities and the Unemployed in Prairie Canada, 1929-39 |
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Author:
| Strikwerda, Eric |
Series title: | Working Canadians: Books from the CCLH Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-927356-06-7 |
Publication Date: | May 2013 |
Publisher: | Athabasca University Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $29.99USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.