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Richard Apostle fonds
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Richard Apostle fonds

  • MS-2-681
  • Fonds
  • 1966-2006, predominant 1981-2004

Fonds comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle in the course of his research activities between 1966-2006, which informed their arrangement into the following series: AquaNet (Network of Centres of Excellence in Aquaculture); Community, State and Market on the North Atlantic Rim; Individual Transferable Fish Quotas; Information Services Employment Trends Survey; Marginal Work World Research Program; Public Policing in Nova Scotia; and Center for Local and Regional Development, Klaksvik, Faroe Islands.

Record types include manuscripts; published reports, papers and monographs; committee records, including minutes, agendas and reports; surveys; interview transcripts and notes; annual reports; operations manuals; datasets; secondary readings and newspaper clippings.

Apostle, Richard A.

Dockside monitoring for the mobile gear ITQ system in the Scotia-Fundy region : solving problems or displacing them? / Richard Apostle et al.

File contains two copies of the paper, which was delivered at the Fifth Annual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property," in Bodo, Norway, May 1995, including a heavily edited draft; and one copy of Richard Apostle, Bonnie McCay and Knut Mikalsen, "The Political Construction of an IQ Management System."

The general segmentation survey / Richard Apostle, Don Clairmont and Lars Osberg

File also contains "Richard Apostle and Lars Osberg, "The General Segmentation Survey: Report 1 (1978); a write-up on sampling procedures sent to the Federal Statistical Activities Secretariat; Richard Apostle and Martha MacDonald, "Morphology Project II: Progress Report II" (1978); Richard Apostle and Larry Smith, "In-depth Interviews: Morphology Project II : Marginal Work World Programme" (1978); and Martha MacDonald, "Progress Report" (1977).

Sampling design notes and related correspondence

File also includes Bryn Greer-Wootten, "Work and Workers in a Low-Wage Industry: The Case of the Leather Footwear Industry in Canada"; correspondence regarding sampling small establishments in Nova Scotia by industry; and comments on Richard Apostle's sample design.

Public Policing in Nova Scotia

Series comprises records created or collected by Richard Apostle documenting his research on public policing in Nova Scotia for the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr., Prosecution. Record types include correspondence; interview transcripts; provincial police department and RCMP surveys; police officer information sheets; police training manuals and annual reports; statistics; newspaper clippings and secondary research materials; and a response by the Canadian government to the inquiry and reports.

Marshall Inquiry Report documents

File includes a covering letter from David Fisher, Solicitor at PANS, and enclosures, including: a Notice on Hearings; List of Submissions; Brief on behalf of the Town of Truro; Brief on behalf of the Chiefs of Police Association of Nova Scotia; and Brief from the Nova Scotia Civil Liberties Association.

Police organization, training standards and practices in Nova Scotia : analytic statement, research design and budget / Richard Apostle

File includes related correspondence and memos regarding Richard Apostle's police study in connection with the Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr., Prosecution; the Opening Statement by Chief Justice T. Alexander Hickman; policing and population data; a handwritten agenda for a meeting between Briggs, Clairmont and Stenning; and several page of notes and questions.

Working and occasional papers presented through the Center for Local and Regional Development, Klaksvik

File includes Marian Binkley, "From Fishing Centre to Tourist Destination: The Restructuring of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia" and "Safety Awareness in the Nova Scotia Deep-sea Fishery"; Gene Barrett, "Social Capital, Community, and the Dialects of Globalization": Gene Barrett and S. Mauricio I. Canigga, "There are More Vets than Doctors in Chiloe: Social and Community Impact of Globalization of Aquaculture"; and Unnur Dis Skaptadottir, "Coping with a Changing Economy in Northern Localities: An Icelandic Case Study." There are also five papers in Norwegian, Faroese or Danish.

Individual Transferable Fish Quotas

Series comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle in the course of his study of the impact of individual quotas on the fishing industry in the Maritimes. Record types include transcripts of interviews with fishermen, completed surveys, draft manuscripts, notes, and secondary research materials.

Individual quotas (IQ) group meetings, minutes and notes

File contains meeting notes and minutes for IQ groups; newspaper clippings; correspondence and reports about Georges Bank groundfish stocks; notes about an interview with Peter Noseworthy, Atlantic Catch Data; news releases; and operation guidelines for the Scotia Fundy region ITQ mobile gear groundfish vessels under 65 feet.

Marginal Work World Research Program

Series comprises records created and collected by Richard Apostle documenting his work in the Marginal Work World Research Program, an interdisciplinary and long-term examination of employment and work settings in the Maritime provinces carried out through the Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University. Richard Apostle's research focused on two projects: the General Segmentation Survey, which involved the collection and analysis of private sector employment data across the Maritimes; and the longitudinal Morphology Survey, which sampled low-wage establishments across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, and included managerial personnel and employee interviews. Record types include secondary readings and notes; datasets; agreements; recorded interview and transcripts; manuscripts and published papers; meeting records; and correspondence and memoranda.

Morphology Project follow-up

File includes Lars Osberg, "The Aims and Costs of a Follow-up Survey to the General Segmentation Survey or, The Costs and Benefits of Even More Data"; "Morphology Establishment Follow up"; handwritten notes; and a memorandum from Don Clairmont to members of the MWW Research Group with the subject line: "Follow-up Survey (big bang)."
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