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Working together : two centuries of co-operation on Prince Edward Island / Marian Bruce and Elizabeth Cran.
- Title
- Working together : two centuries of co-operation on Prince Edward Island / Marian Bruce and Elizabeth Cran.
- Author
- Bruce, Marian.
- Publication
- Charlottetown, P.E.I. : Island Studies Press, [2004], ©2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HG2039.C2 B78 2004g | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Cran, Emily Elizabeth.
- Description
- 278 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Working Together tells the story of co-operation in Prince Edward Island, from its precursors in the 19[superscript th] century to its prospects for the 21[superscript st]. Based on exhaustive research, including dozens of oral interviews, and written in an accessible journalistic style, Working Together bursts with portraits of individuals and communities working together to create better conditions in challenging times. The book highlights a part of Prince Edward Island's history that has shaped our working landscape and offers us relevant lessons for how we might shape a future for Islanders and Island communities."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Note
- Cover title.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Antecedents - roots of co-operation 1800-1900 -- Ch. 2. The Denmark of Canada 1900-1930 -- Ch. 3. The Island and the Antigonish movement 1930-1945 -- Ch. 4. Flood tide, ebb tide 1946-1963 -- Ch. 5. Meeting the challenge of change 1963-1995 -- Ch. 6. Looking ahead.
- ISBN
- 0919013317 (pbk.) :
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries