The New Democracy
Challenging the Social Order in Industrial Ontario, 1914-1925
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Initial publish date
- Nov 1991
- Category
- General, Labor & Industrial Relations
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780802059536
- Publish Date
- May 1991
- List Price
- $72.00
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780802068866
- Publish Date
- May 1991
- List Price
- $40.95
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781442681842
- Publish Date
- Nov 1991
- List Price
- $91.00
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Description
James Naylor traces the transformation of class relations in the industrial cities of southern Ontario, examining the character of the regional labour movement, the nature of employer and state response, and the reasons for the failure of labour's "new democracy."
About the author
James Naylor is the author of The Fate of Labour Socialism: The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and the Dream of a Working-Class Future (2016). He is a professor of history at Brandon University.
Editorial Reviews
'Moves our understanding of the history of Canadian workers in the momentous period to new levels of subtlety and sophistication.'
Labor History Review