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3. Recruiting the Agricultural Labour Force

© 2016 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2016 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 5
  3. Preface 7
  4. 1. Introduction 9
  5. 2. Labour-Capital Relations in Prairie Agriculture 13
  6. Part I. Beginnings, 1870s-1900
  7. 3. Recruiting the Agricultural Labour Force 25
  8. Part II. Expansion, 1900-1918
  9. 4. Agricultural Labour as Apprenticeship 46
  10. 5. Class, Culture, and Community 64
  11. 6. The Nature of Work 82
  12. Part III. Consolidation, 1918-1930
  13. 7. Proletarianization 112
  14. 8. The Dialectic of Consent and Resistance 142
  15. 9. Conclusion 172
  16. Appendix 177
  17. Notes 191
  18. Index 225
  19. Backmatter 232
Hired Hands
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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442659902-004

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 5
  3. Preface 7
  4. 1. Introduction 9
  5. 2. Labour-Capital Relations in Prairie Agriculture 13
  6. Part I. Beginnings, 1870s-1900
  7. 3. Recruiting the Agricultural Labour Force 25
  8. Part II. Expansion, 1900-1918
  9. 4. Agricultural Labour as Apprenticeship 46
  10. 5. Class, Culture, and Community 64
  11. 6. The Nature of Work 82
  12. Part III. Consolidation, 1918-1930
  13. 7. Proletarianization 112
  14. 8. The Dialectic of Consent and Resistance 142
  15. 9. Conclusion 172
  16. Appendix 177
  17. Notes 191
  18. Index 225
  19. Backmatter 232
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