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  • One Job Town

    Work, Belonging, and Betrayal in Northern Ontario

    by Steven High ...
    There’s a pervasive sense of betrayal in areas scarred by mine, mill and factory closures. Steven High’s One Job Town delves into the long history of deindustrialization in the paper-making town of Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, located on Canada’s resource periphery. Much like hundreds of other towns and cities across North America and Europe, Sturgeon Falls has lost their primary source of industry, ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Industrial Sunset

    The Making of North America's Rust Belt, 1969-1984

    by Steven High ...
    Series series Heritage
    Plant shutdowns in Canada and the United States from 1969 to 1984 led to an ongoing and ravaging industrial decline of the Great Lakes Region. Industrial Sunset offers a comparative regional analysis of the economic and cultural devastation caused by the shutdowns, and provides an insightful examination of how mill and factory workers on both sides of the border made sense of their own ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Left in Power

    Bob Rae’s NDP and the Working Class

    by Steven High ...
    At the end of the twentieth century, as social democratic parties around the world struggled to produce a coherent response to the deindustrialization crisis, many pivoted towards progressive neoliberalism and Third Way social democracy. Almost everywhere, they turned their backs on the weakened trade union movement and embraced neoliberal assumptions about labour force flexibility and global ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Deindustrialization Studies

    Edited by Tim Strangleman, Sherry Lee Linkon, Steven High, Jackie Clarke, Stefan Berger ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge International Handbook of Deindustrialization Studies is a timely volume that provides an overview of this interdisciplinary field that emerged in response to the widespread decline of manufacturing and heavy industry from the 1980s onward. Edited by prominent figures in the field, the volume brings together many of the leading scholars from a range of countries across the globe to ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Politics of Industrial Closure

    Transnational and Comparative Histories

    Edited by Steven High, Stefan Berger ...
    Series series Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time
    The Politics of Industrial Closure explores how the political consequences of neoliberal globalization have led to the decline of industrial regions across Western Europe and North America.Co-editors and historians Steven High and Stefan Berger, and the team of contributors, depict that deindustrialization and its legacies have long-term impacts by diving into its ongoing manifestations and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Deindustrialization and Economic Restructuring in Post-Reform India

    Edited by Indranil Chakraborty, Steven High ...
    This volume explores the concept of deindustrialization in post-reform India. It combines macro studies of Indian political economy with the micro analysis of economic restructuring, growth, and precarity in a "flat world" of digital technology, globalization, and valorization of labour at the lowest cost.The chapters in this volume,Use a range of theoretical and practical social and economic ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Deindustrialized World

    Confronting Ruination in Postindustrial Places

    by Steven High, Lachlan MacKinnon, Andrew Perchard ...
    Since the 1970s, the closure of mines, mills, and factories has marked a rupture in working-class lives. The Deindustrialized World interrogates the process of industrial ruination, from the first impact of layoffs in metropolitan cities, suburban areas, and single-industry towns to the shock waves that rippled outward, affecting entire regions, countries, and beyond.Scholars from France, Canada, ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Going Public

    The Art of Participatory Practice

    by Edward Little, Steven High, Elizabeth Miller ...
    Series series Shared: Oral and Public History
    Going Public responds to the urgent need to expand current thinking on what it means to co-create, to actively involve the public in research, and to reconceptualize research for public consumption. As researchers are increasingly taking their research from the campus to the public arena, what are the ethics of, and expectations for, social impact? New technologies, platforms, and methods are ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Memory and Place

    Edited by Sarah De Nardi, Hilary Orange, Steven High, Eerika Koskinen-Koivisto ...
    This Handbook explores the latest cross-disciplinary research on the inter-relationship between memory studies, place, and identity.In the works of dynamic memory, there is room for multiple stories, versions of the past and place understandings, and often resistance to mainstream narratives. Places may live on long after their physical destruction. This collection provides insights into the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Beyond Testimony and Trauma

    Oral History in the Aftermath of Mass Violence

    Edited by Steven High ...
    Series series Shared: Oral and Public History
    Survivors of terrible events are often portrayed as unsung heroes or tragic victims but rarely as complex human beings whose lives extend beyond the stories they have told. Beyond Testimony and Trauma considers other ways to engage with survivors and their accounts based on insights gained from long-term oral history projects in a variety of contexts, including factory closures, industrial injury, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Remembering Mass Violence

    Oral History, New Media and Performance

    Edited by Steven High, Edward Little, Thi Ry Duong ...
    Remembering Mass Violence breaks new ground in oral history, new media, and performance studies by exploring what is at stake when we attempt to represent war, genocide, and other violations of human rights in a variety of creative works. A model of community-university collaboration, it includes contributions from scholars in a wide range of disciplines, survivors of mass violence, and performers ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 34 No. 1, 2024

    by Benjamin Bryce, Nicole Neatby, Donna Trembinski, Robert Englebert, Steven High, Greg Bak, Kenton Storey, Alexandra Giancarlo, Janice Forsyth, Elizabeth McKenzie0, Ian Mosby*1, Enrico Moretto2, Laura Ishiguro*3, Melanie K. Ng*4, Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra5, Laura Madokoro6 ...
    Series Book 34 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    Steven High’s presidential address, delivered at York University in May 2023, grapples with many of the issues facing our discipline and what it means to be a historian in the present. Despite the extreme political polarization of our time, he expressed admiration at the courage of so many historians who continue to speak truth to power, even at considerable risk to themselves. He also addresses ... Read more

    $15.99 USD