TY - BOOK AU - White,Neil TI - Company towns: corporate order and community SN - 9781442695764 AV - F1124 .C667 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Toronto [Ont. PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Company towns KW - Case studies KW - Resource-based communities KW - Corporations KW - Social aspects KW - Community life KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 1 'The Old Order Changeth': Industrial Development at Corner Brook --; 2 'Worth Dominating?' Industrial Development at Mount Isa --; 3 'Praying for a Conflagration': Planned and Fringe Towns --; 4 Collaborators, Communists, and Casanovas? Labour at Corner Brook and Mount Isa --; 5 'If I had to get a factory job I'd be fired': Civic Life and Resident-Company Negotiation --; 6 'Personal Relationships and Private Worlds'? Structures of Feeling in Company Towns --; Conclusion; 2; b N2 - Neil White challenges the common interpretation of company towns as powerless, dependant communities by exploring how these settlements were altered at the local level through human agency, missteps, and chance UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682832&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -