Blake, Raymond B.

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BLAKE, Raymond B.

BLAKE, Raymond B. Canadian, b. 1958. Genres: History, Local history/Rural topics. Career: Teacher of social studies and history at a collegiate institute in St. Anthony, Newfoundland, 1979-83, 1984-86; Brock University, St. Catharines, ON, course director for Canadian social history, 1991; York University, Downsview, ON, course director for Canadian economic history, 1991-92; University of Alberta, Edmonton, visiting assistant professor of history, 1992-93; St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB, assistant professor of history, 1993-94; Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB, professor of Canadian studies, 1994-, Winthrop Pickard Bell fellow at Centre for Canadian Studies, 1994-95, director of the center, 1995-; University of Regina, Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, director. Canadian Historical Review, bibliographer, 1988-91, proofreader, 1991. Publications: Canadians at Last: Canada Integrates Newfoundland as a Province, 1994; From Fishermen to Fish: Canada Integrates Newfoundland as a Province, 2000. CO-EDITOR: (with J. Keshen, and contrib.) A History of Social Welfare in Canada: Selected Readings, 1995; The Welfare State in Canada, 1997; Canada and World Order, 2000. Contributor to books. Contributor of articles and reviews to history and Canadian studies journals. Address: Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, University of Regina, Regina, SK, Canada S4S 0A2. Online address: Raymond.Blake@uregina.ca

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