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Author Cuthbertson, Wendy, 1948-

Title Labour goes to war : the CIO and the people's war, and the construction of a new social order, 1939-45 / Wendy Cuthbertson
Published Vancouver, BC : University of British Columbia, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource ([vii], 228 pages)
Series Studies in Canadian Military History Series : Published in Association with the Canadian War Museum
Studies in Canadian Military History Series : Published in Association with the Canadian War Museum
Contents Cover -- Cover -- Contents -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Introduction -- 1 “A Trifle Depressing�: The CIO on the Eve of War -- 1?A Trifle Depressing?: The CIO on the Eve of War -- 2 Organizing the Unorganized in Wartime -- 2 Organizing the Unorganized in Wartime -- 3 Wartime Organizing: Getting to a Majority -- 3 Wartime Organizing: Getting to a Majority -- 4 “Becoming Unionized as Well as Organized�: Union Sociability, the Transmission of Ideas, and the Creed of Equality
4?Becoming Unionized as Well as Organized?: Union Sociability, the Transmission of Ideas, and the Creed of Equality5 “The War for the Common Man�: The CIO�s Narrative of a Fulfilled Democracy -- 5?The War for the Common Man?: The CIO?s Narrative of a Fulfilled Democracy -- 6 “Equal Partners in This World Crusade�: Women, Equal Pay, and the CIO -- 6?Equal Partners in This World Crusade?: Women, Equal Pay, and the CIO -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index
Notes Published in Association with the Canadian War Museum
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-215) and index
Subject Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) -- History
SUBJECT Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) fast
Subject Labor unions -- Canada -- History -- 20th century
Labor unions -- Ontario -- History -- 20th century
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor unions
Social conditions
SUBJECT Canada -- Social conditions -- 1939-1945
Subject Canada
Ontario
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774823449
0774823445
1283716615
9781283716611
Other Titles Labor goes to war