The Agrarian Revolt in Western Canada : A Survey Showing American Parallels /

This landmark study meticulously traces the evolution of the farmers' movement on the prairies, which led to the birth of the co-operative movement and such populist political movements as the Progressive Party, the Social Credit, and the CCF/NDP. Out of print for almost 30 years, "The Agr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sharp, Paul F. (Paul Frederick), 1918-2009 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London [England] : Oxford University Press, [1948]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Agriculture > Canada, Western > Societies, etc.
Agriculture and state > United States.
Agriculture and state > Canada, Western.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > United States.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Canada, Western.
Canada, Western > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The last best west
  • The farmer's burden
  • "Organize! O, organize!"
  • The prewar crusade for democracy
  • The nonpartisan league invades Canada
  • Nonpartisan league in prairie politics
  • The war years
  • Revolt on the prairies
  • The farmers in politics
  • The progressive heritage
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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