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Can I read Rural Life : Portraits of the Prairie Town, 1946 on EtoBox?
Rural Life : Portraits of the Prairie Town, 1946 by James P. Giffen; Gerald Friesen is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rural Life : Portraits of the Prairie Town, 1946 about?
In the 1940s, the Manitoba Royal Commission on Adult Education investigated directions for the modernization of the province in the post-war era of change. It was charged particularly with looking at rural Manitoba’s cultural, educational, and leadership opportunities in the wake of new technologies, dwindling populations, and altered political and social affiliations. The commission engaged Jim Giffen, then a young sociologist from the University of Toronto, to undertake a detailed field study
Who reads Rural Life : Portraits of the Prairie Town, 1946?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- James P. Giffen; Gerald Friesen
- Publisher
- University of Manitoba Press Michigan State University Press [distributor
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780887553639
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Sociology, History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25