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Provincial Solidarities
David Frank
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Description for Provincial Solidarities
Paperback. A pioneering study of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour, this is the untold story of provincial labour solidarities that succeeded in overcoming divisions and defeats to raise the status of working men and women within New Brunswick society. Series: Working Canadians: Books from the CCLH. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 4217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
A pioneering study, written in clear and forceful prose, this is theuntold story of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour and theprovincial labour solidarities that succeeded in overcoming divisionsand defeats to raise the status of working men and women within NewBrunswick society. Drawing on archives, newspapers, and workers’own descriptions of their experiences, Frank makes an originalcontribution to our understanding of the political, economic, andsocial development of the province. In so doing, he helps meet the needfor an informed public awareness of the history of workers and unionsin all parts of Canada.
A pioneering study, written in clear and forceful prose, this is theuntold story of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour and theprovincial labour solidarities that succeeded in overcoming divisionsand defeats to raise the status of working men and women within NewBrunswick society. Drawing on archives, newspapers, and workers’own descriptions of their experiences, Frank makes an originalcontribution to our understanding of the political, economic, andsocial development of the province. In so doing, he helps meet the needfor an informed public awareness of the history of workers and unionsin all parts of Canada.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Series
Working Canadians: Books from the CCLH
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
EDMONTON, Canada
ISBN
9781927356234
SKU
V9781927356234
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About David Frank
David Frank teaches Canadian history at the Universityof New Brunswick in Fredericton. A former editor of the journal ofAtlantic regional history, Acadiensis, he has publishednumerous studies in Canadian history, including Labour Landmarks inNew Brunswick / Lieux historiques ouvriers au Nouveau-Brunswick(with Nicole Lang). His classic study of Cape Breton coal miners,J. B. McLachlan: A Biography, received several historical andliterary awards, including ... Read more
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