LEADER 03135nam 2200805 450 001 9910779204103321 005 20230109052808.0 010 $a1-4426-9577-3 010 $a1-4426-9576-5 024 7 $a10.3138/9781442695764 035 $a(CKB)2550000000106974 035 $a(EBL)3280714 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000717136 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12264535 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000717136 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10740523 035 $a(PQKB)11363063 035 $a(CEL)438714 035 $a(OCoLC)799730888 035 $a(CaBNVSL)slc00229705 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3280714 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4672851 035 $a(DE-B1597)482984 035 $a(OCoLC)1004872611 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781442695764 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4672851 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11258503 035 $a(OCoLC)958516717 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_105741 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000106974 100 $a20160923h20122012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurunu---uuuuu 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCompany towns $ecorporate order and community /$fNeil White 210 1$aToronto, [Ontario] ;$aBuffalo, [New York] ;$aLondon, [England] :$cUniversity of Toronto Press,$d2012. 210 4$dİ2012 215 $a1 online resource (257 p.) 311 0 $a1-4426-4327-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a1 'The Old Order Changeth': Industrial Development at Corner Brook -- 2 'Worth Dominating?' Industrial Development at Mount Isa -- 3 'Praying for a Conflagration': Planned and Fringe Towns -- 4 Collaborators, Communists, and Casanovas? Labour at Corner Brook and Mount Isa -- 5 'If I had to get a factory job I'd be fired': Civic Life and Resident-Company Negotiation -- 6 'Personal Relationships and Private Worlds'? Structures of Feeling in Company Towns -- Conclusion. 330 $aNeil White challenges the common interpretation of company towns as powerless, dependant communities by exploring how these settlements were altered at the local level through human agency, missteps, and chance. 606 $aCompany towns$vCase studies 606 $aResource-based communities$vCase studies 606 $aCorporations$xSocial aspects$vCase studies 606 $aCommunity life$vCase studies 607 $aCorner Brook (N.L.)$xEconomic conditions 607 $aCorner Brook (N.L.)$xSocial conditions 607 $aCorner Brook (N.L.)$xHistory 607 $aMount Isa (Qld.)$xEconomic conditions 607 $aMount Isa (Qld.)$xSocial conditions 607 $aMount Isa (Qld.)$xHistory 608 $aHistory. 608 $aCase studies. 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCompany towns 615 0$aResource-based communities 615 0$aCorporations$xSocial aspects 615 0$aCommunity life 676 $a971.8 700 $aWhite$b Neil$f1976-$01545944 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779204103321 996 $aCompany towns$93801191 997 $aUNINA