Opportunity and Uncertainty: Life Course Experiences of the Class of '73
- ISBN-10
- 0802083641
- ISBN-13
- 9780802083647
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 327
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-01-01
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Authors
- Paul Axelrod, Paul Anisef, Etta Baichman-Anisef
Description
Based on the longest-running survey of its kind in Canada, this book examines events in the lives of a generation of Ontario residents who graduated from grade 12 in 1973 and recreates the world in which these high school students faced the future.
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