Jobs and justice : fighting discrimination in wartime Canada, 1939-1945 /

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Juxtaposing a discussion of state policy with ideas of race and citizenship in Canadian civil society, Carmela K. Patrias shows how minority activists were able to bring national attention to racist employment discrimination during the Second World War and obtain official condemnation of such discri...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Patrias, Carmela, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012
Subjects:
1900-1999
Discrimination in employment > Canada > History > 20th century.
Discrimination in employment > Government policy > Canada.
Minorities > Employment > Canada > History > 20th century.
Minorities > Civil rights > Canada > History > 20th century.
Racism > Canada > History > 20th century.
Discrimination dans l'emploi > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Discrimination dans l'emploi > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
Minorités > Travail > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Minorités > Droits > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Racisme > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Discrimination in employment.
Discrimination in employment > Government policy.
Minorities > Civil rights.
Minorities > Employment.
Race relations.
Racism.
Rasdiskriminering > Kanada > 1939-1945 (andra världskriget)
Arbeitsmarktdiskriminierung.
Ethnische Gruppe.
Menschenrechte.
Sozialgeschichte.
Kanada.
Canada > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Canada > History > 1939-1945.
Canada > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada > Histoire > 1939-1945.
Canada.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part One Invidious Distinctions. 1 Employment Discrimination and State Complicity
  • Part Two Discrimination Is Sabotage: Minority Accommodation, Protest, and Resistance. 2 Jews
  • 3 Other Racialized Citizens
  • 4 The Disenfranchised
  • Part Three Ambivalent Allies: Anglo-Saxon Critics of Discrimination. 5 Mainstream Critics and the Burden of Inherited Ideas
  • 6 Labour and the Left
  • Part Four Anglo-Saxon Guardianship. 7 Anglo-Saxon Guardianship
  • Conclusion.

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