Craig Heron

Working Lives

Essays in Canadian Working-Class History

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing together fifteen of Heron's new and previously published essays on working-class life in Canada, Working Lives covers a wide range of issues within working-class life, including politics and culture, gender, wage-earning and union organization.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 168mm x 237mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 980g
• ISBN-13: 9781487503253
• Artikelnr.: 49801612

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: On the Job
1. On the Job in Canada
2. Ontario’s First Factory Workers
3. Work and Struggle in the Canadian Steel Industry, 1900-50
Part Two: Workers’ Cultures
4. Arguing about Idleness
5. Labour and Liquor
6. Into the Streets
Part Three: Getting Organized
7. Labourism and the Working Class
8. The Great War, the State, and Working-Class Canada         
9. Contours of a Workers’ Revolt
Part Four: A Gendered World
10. Working Girls
11. Boys Will Be Boys
12. Male Wage-Earners and the Canadian State
Part Five: Doing History
13. Workers in the Camera’s Eye
14. The Labour Historian and Public History
15. The Relevance of Class