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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456331803321

Titolo

Workers, capital, and the state in British Columbia [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers / / edited by Rennie Warburton and David Coburn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver, : University of British Columbia Press, 1988

ISBN

1-283-22620-0

9786613226204

0-7748-5685-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WarburtonRennie <1937->

CoburnDavid <1938->

Disciplina

305.5/62/09711

Soggetti

Working class - British Columbia

Social conflict - British Columbia

Electronic books.

British Columbia Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Politics and the State in the Nineteenth Century; 3. Making Indians; 4. The Underground Economy: The Mining Frontier to 1920; 5. Class, Ethnicity, and Conflict: The Case of Chinese and Japanese Immigrants, 1880-1923; 6. Relations of Production and Collective Action in the Salmon Fishery, 1900-1925; 7. Workers, Class, and Industrial Conflict in New Westminster, 1900-1930; 8. Class and Community in the Fraser Mills Strike, 1931; 9. Ethnicity and Class in the Farm Labour Process

10. Public Policy, Capital, and Labour in the Forest Industry 11. Workers' Control of B.C. Telephone: The Shape of Things to Come?; 12. The Rise of Non-Manual Work in British Columbia; 13. The Class Relations of Public Schoolteachers in British Columbia; 14. Conclusion: Capitalist Social Relations in British Columbia