Gompers in Canada : a study in American continentalism before the First World War /

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Samuel Gompers, the charismatic chief of the American Federation of Labor at the turn of the century, claimed to represent the interests of all workers in North America, but it was not until American corporations began to export jobs to Canada via branch plants that he became concerned with represen...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Babcock, Robert H. (Robert Harper), 1931-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [1974]
Collection:ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
Sujets:
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.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor unions
Canada
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 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
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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