Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-251) and index.
Contents
1 Towards a Politics of Mobility: Vagabonds, Hobos, and Pioneers -- 2 The Politics of Unemployment in Leftist Periodical Cultures, 1930-1939 -- 3 Novel Protest in the 1930s -- 4 The Postwar Compact and the National Bildungsroman -- 5 New Left Culture and the New Unemployment -- Conclusion: Unemployment in Neoliberal Canada.
Summary
By bridging close textual readings with book and publishing history, economic and sociological analysis, and original archival research, Writing Unemployment offers new ideas on work by many of Canada's most important writers.
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