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| | Labour Studies (Thesis-based) | | |
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| School | McMaster University - School of Graduate Studies | | |
| Location | Hamilton, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | Graduate School | | |
| School Size | Full-time Graduate: 4,917 | | |
| Degree | Master | | |
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| Length | 1 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 78% | | |
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| Description | Labour Studies is concerned with our many and changing worlds of work. Drawing from ideas and theories from sociology, political science, economics, history, social work, geography and more. Labour Studies also studies labour and social justice movements to assess their demands for workplace, social and political change. This is because students of Labour Studies are not content just to interpret the world; they want to change it! Changing structures and dynamics of work in a global era; unions, social movements and change; labour markets and the state; gendered and racialized work; the political economy of workplace health and safety; labour and First Nations; labour and the environment. | | |
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