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Working lives : essays in Canadian working-class history /

Drawing together fifteen of Heron's new and previously published essays on working-class life in Canada, Working Lives covers a wide range of issues within working-class life, including politics and culture, gender, wage-earning and union organization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heron, Craig (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Page i; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Part One: On the Job; Chapter One: On the Job in Canada; Chapter Two: Ontario's First Factory Workers; Chapter Three: Work and Struggle in the Canadian Steel Industry, 1900-1950; Part Two: Workers' Cultures; Chapter Four: Arguing about Idleness; Chapter Five: Labour and Liquor; Chapter Six: Into the Streets; Part Three: Getting Organized; Chapter Seven: Labourism and the Canadian Working Class; Chapter Eight: The Great War, the State, and Working-Class Canada; Chapter Nine: Contours of a Workers' Revolt
  • Part Four: A Gendered WorldChapter Ten: Working Girls; Chapter Eleven: Boys Will Be Boys; Chapter Twelve: Male Wage-Earners and the Canadian State; Part Five: Doing History; Chapter Thirteen: Workers in the Camera's Eye; Chapter Fourteen: The Labour Historian and Public History; Chapter Fifteen: The Relevance of Class