Fairbairn, Brett

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FAIRBAIRN, Brett

FAIRBAIRN, Brett. Canadian, b. 1959. Genres: Economics, History. Career: University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, assistant professor to professor of history, 1986-, director of graduate studies in history, 1996-99. Saskatchewan Archives Board, chairperson, 1997-99. Government of Saskatchewan, special adviser to department of post-secondary education, 1996. Publications: Building a Dream: The Co-operative Retailing System in Western Canada, 1928-1988, 1989; (with J. Bold, M. Fulton, and others) Co-operatives and Community Development: Economics in Social Perspective, 1991; (ed. with H. Baker and J. Draper) Dignity and Growth: Citizen Participation in Social Change, 1991; Democracy in the Undemocratic State: The German Reichstag Elections of 1898-1903, 1997; (ed. with I. MacPherson and N. Russell) Canadian Cooperatives in the Year 2000: Memory, Mutual Aid and the Millennium, 2001. Address: Department of History, University of Saskatchewan, 101 Diefenbaker Pl, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 5B8. Online address: [email protected]

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