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29: 295:. It subsequently became known colloquially known as "The Marsh Report". Despite the favourable publicity it received in 1943, the report was largely ignored in the short term. Some have even postulated that it was a source of embarrassment for the King government. 286:
prime minister, to ask James and Marsh to prepare a similar report for Canada in mid-December. Marsh took on the task immediately and with the help of several staff members he was able to complete a draft report in just three months. The
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In the longer-term many of the Marsh Report's recommendations would come into being in the postwar years. For this reason it is often referred to a blueprint for the development of the Canadian welfare state.
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Rebuilding A Neighbourhood; Report on a Demonstration Slum-Clearance and Urban Rehabilitation Project in a Key Central Area in Vancouver
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Leonard Marsh went on to be named research director for the Federal Government's Advisory Committee on Reconstruction under chair
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was one of the first significant works to analyse class in Canada and remained the most comprehensive study of the subject until
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and named project director for the SSRP. While Director, Marsh published several books on employment in Canada, including
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The Science of Social Redemption: McGill, the Chicago School, and the origins of Social Research in Canada.
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Maioni, Antonia. "New Century, New Risks: The Marsh Report and the Post-War Welfare State in Canada."
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Maioni, Antonia. 'New Century, New Risks: The Marsh Report and the Post-War Welfare State in Canada.'
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Canadians In and Out of Work; A Survey of Economic Classes and Their Relation to the Labour Market.
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was submitted to Parliament on March 15, 1943. It called for the establishment of a broad range of
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League for Social Reconstruction: Intellectual Origins of the Democratic Left in Canada 1930-1942.
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Canadians In and Out of Work; A Survey of Economic Classes and Their Relation to the Labour Market
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Canadians In and Out of Work; A Survey of Economic Classes and Their Relation to the Labour Market
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in 1928. After graduation, he studied wages and housing and conducted research for
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in 1938. The pivotal text to emerge from Marsh's role as project director was
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in 1932 and served as president for two terms, 1937–1938 and 1938–1939. With
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Published for McGill University by the Oxford University Press, 1940.
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Published for McGill University by Oxford University Press, 1938.
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He left the Advisory Committee to become welfare adviser to the
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social assistance, social insurance and public welfare programs
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in 1930, after being hired as a Director of Social Research at
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Health and Unemployment: Some Studies of Their Relationships.
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League for Social Reconstruction, Research Committee.
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League for Social Reconstruction, Research Committee.
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Academic staff of the University of British Columbia
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