A Coming of Age, Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword Stephen Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xii Chapter 1 The Century that Redefined Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Chapter 2 The Early Years (Turn of the Twentieth Century to late 1910s) . . .7 Chapter 3 Growth, Decline and Upheaval (Late 1910s to World War II) . . .21 Chapter 4 Post-War: Prosperity and a Replenished Labour Supply (Mid-1940s to 1950) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Chapter 5 Post-War: Adjusting to an Industrialized Economy and the Evolution of Vocational Guidance (Mid-1940s to late 1950s) . . .51 Chapter 6 A Volatile Economy and an Expectation that Government Could Do it All (1960s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Chapter 7 An Emerging Profession and the Growth of the Not-for-Profit Sector (1960s to early 1980s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Chapter 8 Creating a National Identity of Career Counsellors (1970s to late 1980s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Chapter 9 Technological Advance, Restructuring and the Training of a Profession (1980s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Chapter 10 Recessionary Times Leave a Changed Workplace and Worker (1990s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Chapter 11 The View Ahead: The Profession Speaks to the Future . . . . . . .125 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 Interviewed Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
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A Coming of Age: Counselling Canadians for Work in the Twentieth Century Compiled by the Counselling Foundation of Canada, foreword written by Stephen Lewis The past century has seen tremendous transformations for the Canadian workforce. The base of employment has shifted from agricultural to industrial to technological during a hundred-year period that was also witness to two devastating world wars. At every turn of this tumultuous time, workers had to adjust and readjust their goals and aspirations about their working lives.
Transcript of A Coming of Age, Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword Stephen Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xii
Chapter 1 The Century that Redefined Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Chapter 2 The Early Years (Turn of the Twentieth Century to late 1910s) . . .7
Chapter 3 Growth, Decline and Upheaval (Late 1910s to World War II) . . .21
Chapter 4 Post-War: Prosperity and a Replenished Labour Supply
(Mid-1940s to 1950) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Chapter 5 Post-War: Adjusting to an Industrialized Economy and the
Evolution of Vocational Guidance (Mid-1940s to late 1950s) . . .51
Chapter 6 A Volatile Economy and an Expectation that
Government Could Do it All (1960s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Chapter 7 An Emerging Profession and the Growth of the
Not-for-Profit Sector (1960s to early 1980s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Chapter 8 Creating a National Identity of Career Counsellors
(1970s to late 1980s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Chapter 9 Technological Advance, Restructuring and the
Training of a Profession (1980s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Chapter 10 Recessionary Times Leave a Changed Workplace
and Worker (1990s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Chapter 11 The View Ahead: The Profession Speaks to the Future . . . . . . .125
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Interviewed Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
