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Solidarity First
Canadian Workers and Social Cohesion
Edited by Robert O'Brien
UBC Press
Solidarity First examines the concept and practice of social cohesion in terms of its impact on, and significance for, workers in Canada.
Guarding the Gates
The Canadian Labour Movement and Immigration, 1872-1934
By David Goutor
UBC Press
A pioneering study of Canadian labour leaders’ approach to immigration from the 1870s to the Great Depression.
Creating Postwar Canada
Community, Diversity, and Dissent, 1945-75
Edited by Magda Fahrni and Robert Rutherdale
UBC Press
When Coal Was King
Ladysmith and the Coal-Mining Industry on Vancouver Island
By John Hinde
UBC Press
The first scholarly history of the Ladysmith miners, the Great Strike of 1912-1914, and the coalmining industry on Vancouver Island.
Clearcutting the Pacific Rain Forest
Production, Science, and Regulation
UBC Press
This book integrates class, environmental, and political analysis to uncover the history of clearcutting in the Douglas fir forests of BC, Washington, and Oregon between 1880 and 1965.
The Limits of Labour
Class Formation and the Labour Movement in Calgary, 1883-1929
By David Bright
UBC Press
Ships and Memories
Merchant Seafarers in Canada's Age of Steam
UBC Press
An account of life on steamships, this book draws on the experiences of seafarers in peace and war and during the depression.
The Struggle for Social Justice in British Columbia
Helena Gutteridge, the Unknown Reformer
By Irene Howard
UBC Press
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