Labour Movement
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From ![]() Foreword to the Second EditionFrom: Winnipeg 1919 |
W.A Pritchard, one of the eight tried for seditious conspiracy following the 1919 strike, recalls his role in the strike and discusses the importance of the book. | W.A. Pritchard | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Forewords |
This reading consists of the following forewords: Andaiye’s Radical Imagination—with Special Reference to Her Engagement with the Working People’s Alliance (Clem Seecharan) … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 32 | 2020 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! From Bombs to Bullies: The Hounding of Fred HahnFrom: Razing Palestine |
In this chapter, Philpot examines the 2023–2025 campaign against CUPE leader Fred Hahn, beginning with Premier Doug Ford’s August 2024 denunciation and the Ontario Human Rights … | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! “Go Canadian, Boys!” |
This chapter recounts the 1969 jurisdictional battle in Toronto between Local 183 carpenters and Local 562 lathers over nearly 2,500 formworkers in the residential concrete sector. | Gilberto Fernandes | 12 | 2026 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Hamilton LabourThe Failure of an Opposition Group From: Their Town |
A history of the attempts by labour, at times almost successful, to wrest power from the dominant business interests, and an analysis of the reasons for labour’s failure to win political … | Bill Freeman | 23 | 2016 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Historical and Conceptual Preparations for the StudyFrom: For Land and Culture |
In this chapter, Vahabzadeh traces the historical and theoretical foundations of the Turkmen council movement, drawing on council traditions from the Paris Commune of 1871 through Iran’s … | Peyman Vahabzadeh | 43 | 2024 | $4.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “How to Finish the Job” |
This chapter examines the transformation of labour relations inOntario’s construction industry during the early 1970s, centring on Local 183’s business manager Stefanini and his … | Gilberto Fernandes | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() “I Work at Vice Canada and I Need a Union”From: Labour Under Attack |
Organizing Digital Media | Greig de Peuter; Nicole S. Cohen | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() IndexFrom: Winnipeg 1919 |
Norman Penner | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Inequality and Divisions on the Shop FloorFrom: Labour Under Attack |
The Case of John Deere Welland Works | Ann Duffy; June Corman; Norene Pupo-Barkans | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() International Trade Agreements and the Ontario Green Energy ActOpportunities and Obstacles From: Climate@Work |
John Shields; Stephen McBride | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Canada’s UnionFrom: A New Kind of Union |
Documents the immediate effect Unifor had on Canadian labour after its founding in 2013. Provides a brief overview of Unifor’s policies and how they affected Canadian labour and politics, … | Fred Wilson | 63 | 2019 | $6.30 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Winnipeg 1919 |
Norman Penner provides a brief summary of the events of the strike and subsequent legal action and provides context for the documents that make up the text, as well as a disussion of the role … | Norman Penner | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
Uses fictional names to exemplify the particular movements that the book discusses. A short concise history of the labour movement in Canada and what we need to understand about it in the social … | Craig Heron | 13 | 2012 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction |
In this introduction, Leah examines the 1937 General Motors strike in Oshawa, Ontario, and challenges the interpretation offered by historian Irving Abella. | Tony Leah | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Climate@Work |
Carla Lipsig-Mummé | 3 | 2013 | $0.30 Add |














