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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820003003321

Autore

Hak Gordon H (Gordon Hugh)

Titolo

The left in British Columbia : a history of struggle / / Gordon Hak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver, [British Columbia, Canada] : , : Ronsdale Press, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-55380-258-6

1-55380-257-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (298 p.)

Disciplina

324.2711/009

Soggetti

Political parties - British Columbia - History

Right and left (Political science) - British Columbia - History

British Columbia Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Unions and politics : 1880s-1894 -- Rising radicalism and militancy : 1895-1920 -- Communists and the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in the interwar wears -- Favourable winds : 1939-1953 -- Social credit, new movements, and NDP government : 1954-1975 -- A new reality : 1976-1990 -- The left after 1991 -- Conclusion : looking forward -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the author -- Index.