Eric Strikwerda
Biographic Data
| ID | 1450912 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eric Strikwerda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eric |
| FAMILY NAME | Strikwerda |
| SIGNATURE | STRIKWERDA E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Beijing Enterprises Water Group (China) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Canada Needs All Our Food-Power
This article examines the political economy of nutrition as a state-sponsored strategy to extract greater productivity from industrial workers in both wartime and peacetime. During World War II, the state, together with its munitions-industry allies, broadly considered workers' nutritional health as a critical component to achieving maximum wartime industrial production. Following the war, both the state and industry imagined the nutritional heal…
Dominion of Capital
Book Review| February 01 2016 Dominion of Capital: The Politics of Big Business and the Crisis of the Canadian Bourgeoisie, 1914–1947 Dominion of Capital: The Politics of Big Business and the Crisis of the Canadian Bourgeoisie, 1914–1947. Nerbas, Don. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013404 pp., $80.00 (cloth); $34.95 (paper); $34.95 (e-book) Eric Strikwerda Eric Strikwerda Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2…
The Wages of Relief
In the early part of the Dirty Thirties, the Canadian prairie city was a relatively safe haven. Having faced recession before the Great War and then again in the early 1920s, municipalities already had relief apparatuses in place to deal with poverty and unemployment. Until 1933, responsibilty for the care of the urban poor remained with local governments, but when the farms failed that year, and the Depression deepened, western Canadian cities s…
Working People in Alberta
Married men should, I feel, be treated differently”
Left History features articles from a variety of theoretical approaches; these include feminist, marxist, and postmodernist deliberations on topics such as race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, culture, the state, labour, the environment, theory, and method
Married men should, I feel, be treated differently”
Left History features articles from a variety of theoretical approaches; these include feminist, marxist, and postmodernist deliberations on topics such as race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, culture, the state, labour, the environment, theory, and method
Working People in Alberta
The Wages of Relief
In the early part of the Dirty Thirties, the Canadian prairie city was a relatively safe haven. Having faced recession before the Great War and then again in the early 1920s, municipalities already had relief apparatuses in place to deal with poverty and unemployment. Until 1933, responsibilty for the care of the urban poor remained with local governments, but when the farms failed that year, and the Depression deepened, western Canadian cities s…
Dominion of Capital
Book Review| February 01 2016 Dominion of Capital: The Politics of Big Business and the Crisis of the Canadian Bourgeoisie, 1914–1947 Dominion of Capital: The Politics of Big Business and the Crisis of the Canadian Bourgeoisie, 1914–1947. Nerbas, Don. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013404 pp., $80.00 (cloth); $34.95 (paper); $34.95 (e-book) Eric Strikwerda Eric Strikwerda Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2…
Canada Needs All Our Food-Power
This article examines the political economy of nutrition as a state-sponsored strategy to extract greater productivity from industrial workers in both wartime and peacetime. During World War II, the state, together with its munitions-industry allies, broadly considered workers' nutritional health as a critical component to achieving maximum wartime industrial production. Following the war, both the state and industry imagined the nutritional heal…
Canadian Identity and History (5 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · canada (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Economic conditions (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works)