Refracted Economies

Explore the intricate dynamics of the diamond industry in Canada with "Refracted Economies" by Rebecca Jane Hall. Published by the University of Toronto Press in 2022, this compelling paperback spans 277 pages and delves into the gendered impact of diamond mining in the Northwest Territories. Hall’s insightful analysis sheds light on the socio-economic implications of this lucrative industry, revealing how it shapes the lives of individuals and communities. Perfect for readers interested in gender studies, economics, and Canadian resource industries, "Refracted Economies" provides a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between gender and economic activity. Discover the hidden narratives within the diamond trade and gain a deeper understanding of its effects on society. Don’t miss out on this essential read for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of modern economies.