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Under Pressure : Diamond Mining and Everyday Life in Northern Canada.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bell, Lindsay A.
- Series:
- Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diamond mines and mining--Economic aspects--Northwest Territories--Hay River.
- Diamond mines and mining.
- Diamond mines and mining--Social aspects--Northwest Territories--Hay River.
- Diamond mines and mining--Canada, Northern.
- Ethnology--Northwest Territories--Hay River.
- Ethnology.
- Indigenous peoples--Northwest Territories--Hay River.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Hay River (N.W.T.)--Social conditions.
- Hay River (N.W.T.).
- Hay River (N.W.T.)--Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (189 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- Told from the vantage point of the "Hub of the North," this student-friendly ethnography examines the boom and bust of Canada's diamond industry.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Maps
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Diamonds with a Story
- 2 Nation
- 3 Race
- 4 Infrastructure
- 5 Mobility
- 6 Morality
- 7 Aspiration
- 8 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- Series List.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bell, Lindsay A. Under Pressure
- ISBN:
- 1-4875-4857-5
- 1-4875-4887-7
- OCLC:
- 1361696805
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