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Colonization and community : the Vancouver Island coalfield and the making of the British Columbian working class  Cover Image Book Book

Colonization and community : the Vancouver Island coalfield and the making of the British Columbian working class

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  • ISBN: 0773524029 (bound)
  • ISBN: 0773524037 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    xv, [15] p. of plates, 320 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2002.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-308) and index.
Subject: Coal mines and mining -- Social aspects -- British Columbia -- Vancouver Island -- History
Coal miners -- British Columbia -- Vancouver Island -- History
British -- British Columbia -- Vancouver Island -- History
Ethnology -- British Columbia -- Vancouver Island
Working class -- British Columbia -- Vancouver Island -- History
Vancouver Island (B.C.) -- History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library FC 3844.8 B7 B44 2002 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001095967 General Volume hold Available -

Tables and Figures
xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Illustrations
xvi
Introduction
3(18)
Mining Coal on the Edge of the Empire
21(14)
The Emigrant British Miners and Their Kin
35(23)
The Immigrant British Miners and Their Kin
58(17)
Work and Wages
75(40)
Conflicts in the Colonial Setting
115(35)
Mobility and Identity
150(25)
Building a Culture
175(38)
Conclusions 213(4)
Notes 217(50)
Bibliography 267(42)
Index 309

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