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From Protest to Power: Social Democracy in Canada 1900-Present [Paperback]

Norman Penner (Author)

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ISBN-10: 1550283847 | ISBN-13: 978-1550283846 | Publication Date: January 1, 1992

1 Liberalism and Socialism in the Nineteenth Century
2 The Agrarian Revolt Revisited 1900-1935
3 Labour on the Road to Politics: 1900-1933
4 The Rise of the Third Party
5 The CCF and the War Against Fascism
6 The Transition from CCF to NDP
7 The NDP in Quebec
8 The CCF and NDP in Power
9 Socialism—Then and Now
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index

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2 The Agrarian Revolt Revisited 1900-1935
3 Labour on the Road to Politics: 1900-1933
4 The Rise of the Third Party
5 The CCF and the War Against Fascism
6 The Transition from CCF to NDP
7 The NDP in Quebec
8 The CCF and NDP in Power
9 Socialism—Then and Now
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index

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NORMAN PENNER is a professor of political science at York University, Toronto. He is the author of The Canadian Left: A Critical Analysis and Canadian Communism: The Stalin Years and Beyond and editor of Winnipeg 1919 and Keeping Canada Together.

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Paperback: 170 pages
Publisher: Lorimer (January 1, 1992)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1550283847
ISBN-13: 978-1550283846
Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.1 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,533,008 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Although Canada came into existence with the proclamation of the British North America Act, July 1, 1867, it was still a colony of Great Britain and remained so, juridically at least, until the Statute of Westminster, 1931. Read the first page

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leadership convention, social credit, labour vote, provincial elections, labour code

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British Columbia, Mackenzie King, David Lewis, House of Commons, Regina Manifesto, United States, Soviet Union, British Labour Party, New Deal, New Democratic Party, William Irvine, Meech Lake, Frank Scott, Progressive Party, United Farmers of Alberta, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, Ginger Group, The Grain, United Farmers of Ontario, French Canada, Bob Rae, Federal Council, Karl Marx, Knights of Labor, Manitoba Legislature

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This book cites 49 books:

The Condition of the Working Class in England (Oxford World's Classics) by Friedrich Engels on 4 pages
A History of Canadian Wealth by Gustavus Myers on 4 pages
Farmers in Politics (Carleton Library) by W. Irvine on page 27, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
The Great Depression (Researching American History) by JoAnne Weisman Deitch in Front Matter, page 37, and page 54
Social Credit on page 61, page 62, and page 68

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