The New Democracy : : Challenging the Social Order in Industrial Ontario, 1914-1925 / / James Naylor.

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."

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1991
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. THE INDUSTRIAL FRONT
  • 1. Workers, Unions, and War
  • 2. Beyond Craft Unionism: The Post-war Industrial Challenge
  • Part Two. THE POLITICAL FRONT
  • 3. The Development of a Labourist Consensus
  • 4. The Battle for Democracy
  • 5. The Woman Democrat
  • Part Three. EMPLOYERS' DEMOCRACY OR WORKERS' DEMOCRACY?
  • 6. Welfare Capitalism and Industrial Democracy
  • 7. In Defence of Capital
  • 8. Labourism Tested
  • Conclusion: Real Democracy
  • Appendix: Strikes and Lock-outs
  • Notes
  • Note on Sources
  • Index