Reformers, Rebels, and Revolutionaries: The Western Canadian Radical Movement 1899-1919 (Revised)
The opening of the twentieth century saw a fervour of radical political movements in Western Canada. Ross McCormack explores the constituencies, ideologies, and development of early reformist, syndicalist, and socialist organizations from the 1880s up to the Winnipeg General Strike in 1919. He distinguishes three types of radicals--reformers, rebels and revolutionaries--who competed with each other to fashion a general western constituency. The reformers wanted to change society for the betterment of the workers, but both their aims and methods were moderate, essentially transferring the philosophy and tactics of the British labour movement t…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8020-7682-3
- EAN: 9780802076823
- Produktnummer: 20688507
- Verlag: Univ Of Toronto Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1991
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.4 cm 367 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 367
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