Canadian Working-class History: Selected ReadingsLaurel Sefton MacDowell, Ian Walter Radforth Canadian Working-Class History: Selected Readings, Third Edition, is an updated version of the bestselling reader that brings together recent and classic scholarship on the history, politics, and social groups of the working class in Canada. Some of the changes readers will find in the new edition include better representation of women scholars and nine provocative and ground-breaking new articles on racism and human rights; women's equality; gender history; Quebec sovereignty; and the environment. |
Contents
Chapter 1 | 3 |
Chapter 2 | 28 |
Chapter 3 | 52 |
Chapter 4 | 78 |
Chapter 5 | 104 |
Chapter 6 | 125 |
Chapter 7 | 152 |
Chapter 8 | 178 |
Chapter 13 | 273 |
Chapter 14 | 290 |
Chapter 15 | 317 |
Chapter 16 | 331 |
Chapter 17 | 361 |
Chapter 18 | 385 |
Chapter 19 | 407 |
Chapter 20 | 418 |
Chapter 9 | 199 |
Chapter 10 | 217 |
Chapter 11 | 232 |
Chapter 12 | 253 |
Chapter 21 | 426 |
Chapter 22 | 439 |
Back Cover | 453 |
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