A Coming of Age, Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword Stephen Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi Introduction

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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

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Interviewed Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147


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