Labour & Labour Unions

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Chapter 8 Helping employers out: A private sphere of criminal justice From: Law at Work View Between The Lines	This chapter discusses how the contract of employment is a contract of submission. It highlights the ways the law also ensures that it is a contract of subordination, giving ownership of the …	Harry Glasbeek	32	2024	$3.20 Add
From Chronology of the Main Events of the Winnipeg General Strike From: Winnipeg 1919 View James Lorimer and Company	A day-by-day summary of the events of the strike, from May 1-June 26, 1919	Norman Penner	3	2019	$0.30 Add
From Concepts From: Canadian Labour in Crisis View Fernwood Publishing		David Camfield	2	2011	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Conclusion And Justice for All? From: Solidarity Beyond Bars View Fernwood Publishing	The Conclusion "And Justice for All?" reflects on the injustices faced by prisoners — as workers and in general — it is urgent that those who believe in principles of social …	Asaf Rashid; Jordan House	12	2022	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Conclusion From: Leading Progess View Between The Lines	In the concluding chapter, Russell suggests that the key moment in PIPSC’s history occurred in 1967, when the Public Service Staff Relations Act allowed federal public servants to unionize.	Jason Russell	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From Confronting Limits, Pushing Boundaries LGBTQ Education and Activism From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling View Fernwood Publishing	Donna Smith takes a reflective stance on her work in labour education as a lesbian woman. She explains the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer activism in the labour movement …	Donna Smith	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Corporatism in Canada From: The Fire and the Ashes View Between The Lines	In this chapter, the author compares the corporatist labour policies of Europe to the situation in Canada. He suggests that the European model was driven by the strength of the labour movement …	Andrew Jackson	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From Counterattack From: The Canadian Labour Movement: A Short History View James Lorimer and Company	Traces the vigorous counterattack from the state and capital to weaken Canadian unions permanently	Craig Heron	26	2012	$2.60 Add
From Critical Love Letter to the PSUW From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling View Fernwood Publishing	Cindy and Adriane conclude the book with a Critical Love Letter about women’s labour education in general and specific points about the PSUW. They take a feminist view of the historical and …	Adriane Paavo; Cindy Hanson	7	2019	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Discovering Left Politics From: The Fire and the Ashes View Between The Lines	This chapter details Jackson’s political awakening, the radicalism of the NDP in the 1960s, and his time at the LSE, where he studied with the Marxist theorist Ralph Miliband.	Andrew Jackson	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From Early Union Struggles in Canada From: Building a Better World Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross	27	2004	$2.70 Add
From Embracing Agrarian Feminism: “The Farm Is Mary’s and Mine” From: Frontline Farmers View Fernwood Publishing	The ninth chapter considers the experiences of women in the National Farmers Union and as farmers. Interviews are with Joan Brady, Marie Burge, Shannon Jones, Jean Leahy, Coral Sproule and Nettie …	Carla Roppel	19	2019	$1.90 Add
From Excerpts from W.A. Pritchard’s Address to the Jury, March 23-24, 1920 From: Winnipeg 1919 View James Lorimer and Company	Excerpts from W.A Pritchard’s address to the Jury March 23-24, 1920. Pritchard was one of eight indifiduals prosecuted for seditious conspiracy in the aftermath of the Winnipeg General Strike	Norman Penner	42	2019	$4.20 Add
From Facilitation Training for Union Women The Saskatchewan Experience From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter One discusses course facilitation at the Prairie School for Union Women. Adriane and Barb have both designed and led facilitation-training courses at the school, and their passion and …	Adriane Paavo; Barb Thomas	10	2019	$1.00 Add
From Fair Trade and the Empire of Tea From: Humanizing the Economy View New Society Publishers	Fair Trade and Co-operation The Fair Trade Network Tea The Small Organic Farmers Association Fair Trade on the Ground The Seductions of Success Beyond Commodities – Going Global The Future …	John Restakis	33	2010	$3.30 Add
From Farming Ecologically: The NFU in Ontario From: Frontline Farmers View Fernwood Publishing	The sixth chapter looks more closely at the role of the NFU in Ontario, especially in its work to promote environmentally sustainable practices. Interviews are with Dianne Dowling, Peter Dowling, …	Bryan Dale	20	2019	$2.00 Add