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Jamie Swift

Born in Montreal and educated at McGill University, Jamie Swift has been a writer-journalist for twenty years. He specializes in in-depth examination of social, political and economic issues.

PUBLICATIONS:

Wheel of Fortune: Work and Life in the Age of Falling Expectations. Toronto: Between the Lines, 1995.

Odd Man Out: The Life and Times of Eric Kierans. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1988.

Cut and Run: The Assault on Canada's Forests. Toronto: BTL, 1983.

AWARDS:

Michener Fellowship for Public Service Journalism, 1996.

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