2011 State of the Inner City Report: Neoliberalism: What a Difference a Theory Makes
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Lindsey Li
Shauna MacKinnon]
Description
Focus on Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Discusses the barriers and lack of community engagement in a job program designed to improve employment for underrepresented groups in British Columbia.
Compilation of primary sources, mainly newspaper articles.
Results organized under six headings: demographics, language and culture, education and training, skills and work readiness, labour market indicators, and workplace wellbeing and culture.
Results from 1,350 individuals living in 25 communities. Respondents were asked questions about employment, income, ability to meet expenses, retirement, cultural practices, First Nations language skills, and physical health.
Addresses the issue of individuals at the university benefiting from fraudulent claims of Indigenous identity.