The limits of labour: class formation and the labour movement in Calgary, 1883-1929

Abstract

Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1: Class Formation, 1883-1913 1. From Cow Town to Hub of Industry 2. Social Divisions and Class Disposition 3. Class, Culture, and Politics 4. Unions and Strikes Part 2: The Labour Movement, 1913-29 5. Depression and War, 1913-7 6. Economic Recession and Restructuring, 1918-24 7. 1919: Revolt Reconsidered 8. Dissent and Descent: Labour Politics in Calgary, 1918-24 9. The Limits of Labour, 1925-9 Epilogue Notes Bibliography