Outputs (3)

Local government, the Standard Employment Relationship, and the making of Ontario’s public sector, 1945–1963 (2015)
Journal Article
Hurl, C. (2016). Local government, the Standard Employment Relationship, and the making of Ontario’s public sector, 1945–1963. Environment and Planning A, 48(2), 330-347. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518x15600171

This article examines the unionization of local government workers in Ontario during the 1940s and 1950s. While these workers played a central role in consolidating a standard employment relationship across the public sector, the advancement of colle... Read More about Local government, the Standard Employment Relationship, and the making of Ontario’s public sector, 1945–1963.

Building the new Canadian political economy (2015)
Journal Article
Hurl, C., & Christensen, B. (2015). Building the new Canadian political economy. Studies in Political Economy, 96(1), 167-193. https://doi.org/10.1080/19187033.2015.11674942

Since the late 1960s, the New Canadian Political Economy (NCPE) has played an important role in shaping the trajectory of the social sciences in Canada and informing the political goals and strategies of a range of progressive social movements. Howev... Read More about Building the new Canadian political economy.

Policing Urban Natures: Conservation Officer Work in Ottawa and Toronto, Canada (2014)
Journal Article
Walby, K., & Hurl, C. (2014). Policing Urban Natures: Conservation Officer Work in Ottawa and Toronto, Canada. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 38(4), 1476-1490. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2427.12122

Drawing on the results of interviews and access to information requests, we explore conservation officer work in two urban regions in one Canadian province (Ontario). Specifically, we examine the work of the federal-level National Capital Commission... Read More about Policing Urban Natures: Conservation Officer Work in Ottawa and Toronto, Canada.