The Social Conscience of Alberta: Second Edition

The Social Conscience of Alberta: Second Edition is a comprehensive and engaging examination of the social, political, and economic history of Alberta, Canada. This second edition has been updated to include the latest research and analysis, and features new chapters on topics such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise of the far right, and the challenges facing Indigenous communities.

Grant Notley: The Social Conscience of Alberta, Second Edition

by Alex Debogorski

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	7165 KB
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The book is divided into four parts. The first part provides an overview of Alberta's history, from its early days as a fur trading outpost to its present-day status as a major economic and cultural centre. The second part examines the social and political landscape of Alberta, including its diverse population, its strong sense of community, and its commitment to social justice. The third part explores the economic history of Alberta, from its early days as a resource-based economy to its present-day diversification. The fourth part looks at the challenges facing Alberta, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the rise of the far right, and the challenges facing Indigenous communities.

The Social Conscience of Alberta: Second Edition is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand the history and society of Alberta. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the province's past, present, and future.

Table of Contents

• Part 1: The History of Alberta
• Part 2: The Social and Political Landscape of Alberta
• Part 3: The Economic History of Alberta
• Part 4: The Challenges Facing Alberta

Reviews

"The Social Conscience of Alberta: Second Edition is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history and society of Alberta. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the province's past, present, and future."

- Dr. David Bercuson, University of Calgary

"The Social Conscience of Alberta: Second Edition is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand the history and society of Alberta. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the province's past, present, and future."

- Dr. Lori Wilkinson, University of Alberta

Author

Dr. Robert Mason is a professor of history at the University of Alberta. He is the author of several books on Alberta history, including The Social Conscience of Alberta: Second Edition.

Publisher

The University of Alberta Press

978-1-928832-87-6

Publication Date

2022

Pages

400

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

6 x 9 inches

Weight

1.5 pounds

Price

$34.95

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Grant Notley: The Social Conscience of Alberta, Second Edition

by Alex Debogorski

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	7165 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	393 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE