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The workers' revolt in Canada, 1917-1925 /

"Canadians often consider the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 to be the defining event in working-class history after the First World War. This book, the collaboration of nine labour historians, shows that the unrest was both more diverse and more widespread across the country than is generally...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Heron, Craig
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The great war, the state, and working-class Canada / Craig Heron and Myer Siemiatycki
  • The maritimes : expanding the circle of resistance / Ian McKay and Suzanne Morton
  • Quebec : class and ethnicity / Geoffrey Ewen
  • Southern Ontario : striking at the ballot box / James Naylor
  • The prairies : in the eye of the storm / Tom Mitchell and James Naylor
  • British Columbia and the mining west : a ghost of a chance / Allen Seager and David Roth
  • National contours : solidarity and fragmentation / Craig Heron.