Labour & Labour Unions

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Workers’ Revolt From: The Canadian Labour Movement: A Short History View James Lorimer and Company	We find a new wave of organization and agitation rolling through the corportate capitalist world of the early 20th century this time involving both revived craft unions and a new more radical …	Craig Heron	30	2012	$3.00 Add
From The Working-Class Movement Today Unions and the Workplace From: Canadian Labour in Crisis View Fernwood Publishing		David Camfield	21	2011	$4.20 Add
From NEW! Think Tanks and Progressive Policy Institutions From: The Fire and the Ashes View Between The Lines	In this chapter, Jackson discusses the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, which worked closely with the labour movement to counter the development of right-wing thought and policies. It …	Andrew Jackson	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Toward Permanent Capitalist Crisis: Job Loss, Ecological Damage, and International Financial Panics, 1970–2000 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer highlights deindustrialization and weakening labour unions in 1970s-2000s. Canada lost manufacturing jobs and expderienced growing income and wealth gaps. Resource …	Bryan D. Palmer	10	2026	$1.00 Add
From Introduction From: A New Kind of Union View James Lorimer and Company	An introduction to the development Canadian labour has undergone in the 21st century. Highlights some of the key players and organizations in the creation of Unifor as well as gives background …	Fred Wilson; Peter Kennedy	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Understanding Unions From: Building a Better World Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	13	2004	$1.30 Add
From Towards a New Union The Proposal Committee Debates From: A New Kind of Union View James Lorimer and Company	Details and overviews the discussions held between the CEP and the CAW as the New Union Project moved forward. A brief history of the committee which discussed and proposed goals for the New …	Fred Wilson	29	2019	$2.90 Add
From Union Activity Beyond the Contract From: Canadian Labour in Crisis View Fernwood Publishing		David Camfield	10	2011	$2.00 Add
From Union Women on Turtle Island A Conversation From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Three explores the voices of Indigenous women who facilitated the course Union Women on Turtle Island. Cindy conducts an interview with Sandra Ahenekew and Yvonne Hotzak, who describe how …	Cindy Hanson; Sandra Ahenekew; Yvonne Hotzak	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From Unions Their Role in Democracy and Prosperity From: Canada after Harper View James Lorimer and Company	Lynne Fernandez then recounts how neoliberal government and corporate practices have weakened unions and violated their fundamental rights.	Lynne Fernandez	25	2015	$2.50 Add
From Unions A Vehicle for Anti-Oppressive Resistance From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice View Fernwood Publishing	Drawing on historical evidence and some recent studies, this chapter explores the similarities and connections between social justice-oriented social work and unions.	Donna Baines	14	2017	$1.40 Add
From Unions and Political Action From: Building a Better World Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	20	2004	$2.00 Add
From Unions in the Workplace From: Building a Better World Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	21	2004	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Uprooting the Racism in Our Ranks Reflections from a Labour Perspective From: White Riot View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter explores how anti-Asian racism is systemic within Canadian labour. It discusses Canada’s labour movement, the freedom convoy, and the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes following …	Anna Liu; Chris Ramsaroop; Karine 吴珏颖 Ng; Stephanie Fung	10	2023	$1.00 Add
From NEW! We Are a Union, What Do We Do Now? 1970-79 From: Leading Progess View Between The Lines	This chapter discusses who belonged to and led PIPSC in the 1970s, how collective bargaining took place, and what policy positions the Institute adopted. It also explores the collective …	Jason Russell	33	2020	$3.30 Add
From NEW! What Are the Alternatives? From: Solidarity Beyond Bars View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter Five considers the alternatives to the existing forms of prison labour in Canada and considers proposals ranging from abolition and privatization to prisoners’ co-ops and sole …	Asaf Rashid; Jordan House	20	2022	$2.00 Add