The prairie populist : George Hara Williams and the untold story of the CCF : an essay on radical leadership in a time of crisis and the victory of socialist agrarian populism, 1921-1944 /

"James Naylor, author of The Fate of Labour Socialism George Hara Williams was the most successful of the early leaders of the CCF in Saskatchewan. But his role in the party was undermined by Tommy Douglas and M.J. Coldwell, and now he is largely forgotten. The populist who mobilized farmers of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conway, John Frederick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, 2018.
Temas:
Williams, G. H. (George Hara), > 1894-1945.
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation.
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
1900-1999
Politicians > Saskatchewan > Biography.
Populism > Saskatchewan > History > 20th century.
Socialism > Saskatchewan > History > 20th century.
Politiciens > Saskatchewan > Biographies.
Populisme > Saskatchewan > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Politicians
Populism
Socialism
Saskatchewan > Politics and government > 1905-1929.
Saskatchewan > Politics and government > 1934-1944.
Saskatchewan
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • George Hara Williams: A Word Portrait
  • George Hara Williams: Roots to 1921
  • The Political and Economic Context: The Rise of the United Farmers of Canada (Saskatchewan Section), 1922-1926
  • Leading the Farmers into Politics: 1926 to 1931
  • Building the CCF: Leadership Lost and Regained, 1931 to 1936
  • Building the CCF: Defeating Social Credit, 1936 to 1938
  • Fighting the War in the CCF and in Europe, 1937 to 1944
  • Endgame: The 1944 Election
  • The Shame of the Intellectuals
  • Conclusion: Williams in Canadian History.

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