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- 1AOSERP HS 30.5
- 1Alberta
- 1Athabasca Tar Sands (Alta.)
- 1Canada, Alberta, Fort McMurray
- 1Demographics
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1980
Gartrell, J. W., Sunahara, F. D., Krahn, H.
Industrial growth associated with exploitation of the Athabasca Oil Sands has altered the region's economic and demographic structure and the local conditions of life. Between 1961 and 1979, there was an abrupt transition from the economy reliant on traditional activities such as hunting,...
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1983
Doctoral thesis. Addresses three questions: 1. Has the development of the Athabasca oil sands provided improved employment opportunities for migrants to Ft. McMurray? 2. Have these opportunities been equally distributed among the various stratas of society? 3. What are the attitudinal outcomes of...