Life in Canadian Communities of Single Industry
by
Rex Lucas
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The company town, source of so much of Canada's wealth, was-and is-a place with nowhere to hide. First published in 1971, Rex Lucas's Minetown, Milltown, Railtown is a groundbreaking study of what it's like to live in such communities. Today, with the oil-sands boom and rising commodity prices affecting...