From UI to EI : waging war on the welfare state /

"From UI to EI examines the history of Canada's unemployment insurance system and the rights it grants to the unemployed. The development of the system, its legislation, and related jurisprudence are viewed through a historical perspective that accounts for the social, political, and econo...

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Main Author: Campeau, Georges
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2005.
Series:Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
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Summary:"From UI to EI examines the history of Canada's unemployment insurance system and the rights it grants to the unemployed. The development of the system, its legislation, and related jurisprudence are viewed through a historical perspective that accounts for the social, political, and economic context. Campeau critically examines the system with emphasis on its more recent transformations."--Jacket.
Physical Description:xiii, 235 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-223) and index.
ISBN:0774811226
9780774811224
9780774811231
0774811234
ISSN:1496-4953