| Description |
1 online resource (307 pages) |
| Series |
Heritage |
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Heritage.
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| Contents |
1 Introduction -- 2 First encounter -- 3 The rise of branch plants -- 4 Organizing boom -- 5 Labour politics in Canada -- 6 Dual unions -- 7 Berlin victory -- 8 A 'state' federation -- 9 External enemies -- 10 Jurisdictional disputes and secessions -- 11 Political action -- 12 Master and servant -- 13 Labour continentalism -- APPENDIXES |
| Summary |
The story of Gompers in Canada has never been properly treated: this book is a significant addition to Canadian and American labour history and to the study of American expansion |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924.
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| SUBJECT |
Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924. fast (OCoLC)fst00011662 |
| Subject |
American Federation of Labor -- History
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| SUBJECT |
American Federation of Labor. fast (OCoLC)fst00535672 |
| Subject |
Labor unions -- Canada -- History
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Labor unions.
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Canada.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781442656437 |
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1442656433 |
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