Reformers, Rebels, and Revolutionaries : The Western Canadian Radical Movement 1899-1919 /

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"The opening of the twentieth century saw a fervour of radical political movements in Western Canada. Ross McCormack explores the constituencies, ideologies, and development of early reformist, syndicalist, and socialist organizations from the 1880s up to the Winnipeg General Strike in 1919. He...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCormack, A. R. (Andrew Ross), 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 1991, 1977.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Socialism.
Radicalism.
Labor unions > Political activity.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Communism & Socialism.
Syndicats > Activite politique > Canada > Histoire.
Radicalisme > Canada > Histoire.
Socialisme > Canada > Histoire.
Socialism > Canada > History.
Labor unions > Political activity > Canada > History.
Radicalism > Canada > History.
Socialism > Canada.
Canada.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The emergence of the socialist movement in British Columbia
  • 3. Militant industrial unionism and the first western rebellion
  • 4. The ascendancy of the Socialist Party of Canada
  • 5. A case study in labourism: Winnipeg 1899-1915
  • 6. The Industrial Workers of the World and militant industrial unionism
  • 7. Western radicals and the Great War: the first phase
  • 8. Western radicals and the Great War: the second phase
  • 9. Epilogue.

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