Gompers in Canada : a Study in American Continentalism Before the First World War.

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The story of Gompers in Canada has never been properly treated: this book is a significant addition to Canadian and American labour history and to the study of American expansion.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Babcock, Robert, H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1974.
Series:Heritage.
Subjects:
Gompers, Samuel, > 1850-1924.
Gompers, Samuel, > 1850-1924
American Federation of Labor > History.
American Federation of Labor > Histoire.
American Federation of Labor
Labor unions > Canada > History.
Syndicats > Canada > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Workplace Culture.
Labor unions
Canada
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 First encounter
  • 3 The rise of branch plants
  • 4 Organizing boom
  • 5 Labour politics in Canada
  • 6 Dual unions
  • 7 Berlin victory
  • 8 A 'state' federation
  • 9 External enemies
  • 10 Jurisdictional disputes and secessions
  • 11 Political action
  • 12 Master and servant
  • 13 Labour continentalism
  • APPENDIXES.

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