"Rock in a stream"
Subtitle: living with the political economy of underdevelopment in Cape Breton
By: [edited by] Constance P. deRoche and John E. deRoche.
Contributors: DeRoche, Constance Pennacchio.; DeRoche, John E.
Series: ISER research and policy papers -- no. 7
Publisher: Institute of Social and Economic Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Published: 1987
Place of publication: St. John's, NF
Language: eng
Number of pages: 142
Subjects: Women -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- Economic conditions.; Women -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- Social conditions.; Coal miners -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- Economic conditions.; Coal miners -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- Social conditions.; Cape Breton Island (N.S.) -- Economic conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: Introduction / Constance P. deRoche and John E. deRoche; "Taking charge" : women in a Cape Breton Island community / Pieter de Vries and Georgina MacNab-de Vries; Workworlds and worldviews : an interpretation of socioeconomic strategies among Cape Breton Acadians / Constance P. deRoche; Class politics of management and technology in Cape Breton mines / John E. deRoche.