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Section 1: Pre-Industrial Era (pre-1860s) -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Farm Households and Wage Labour in the Northeastern Maritimes in the Early 19th Century -- Chapter 2. 'Requesting Their Patronage': Milliners, Mantuamakers and Wage-earning Women in Upper Canada -- Chapter 3. The Winter's Tale: The Seasonal Contours of Pre-industrial Poverty in British North America, 1815-1860 -- Chapter 4: Class Conflict on the Canals of Upper Canada in the 1840s -- Section 2: The Industrial Revolution (1860-1900) -- Introduction -- Chapter 5. The Honest Workingman and Workers' Control: The Experience of Toronto Skilled Workers, 1860-1892 -- Chapter 6. One Hundred and two Muffled Voices: Canada's Industrial Women in the 1880s -- Chapter 7. The Knights of Labour and the Salvation Army: Religion and Working Class Culture in Ontario, 1882-1890 -- Chapter 8. Joe Beef of Montreal: Working-Class Culture and the Tavern, 1869-1889 -- Chapter 9. Gender at Work at Home: Family Relations, the Labour Market, and Girls' Contributions to the Family Economy -- Chapter 10. After the Fur Trade: The Aboriginal Labouring Class of British Columbia, 1849-1890 -- Section 3: the Early Twentieth Century (1900-1919) -- Introduction -- Chapter 11. The Industrial Workers of the World and the Unemployed in Edmonton and Calgary in the Depression of 1913-15 -- Chapter 12. Exclusion or Solidarity? Vancouver Workers Confront the 'Oriental Problem' -- Chapter 13. Labourism and the Canadian Working Class -- Chapter 14. Compelling Compromise: Canada Chooses Conciliation over Arbitration -- Chapter 15. Class, Job and Gender in the Canadian office -- Section 4: The Inter-War Years (1920-1939) -- Introduction -- Chapter 16. The June Bride as the Working-Class Bride: Getting Married in a Halifax Working-Class Neighbourhood in the 1920s -- Chapter 17. Solving the Labour Problem at Imperial Oil: Welfare Capitalism in the Canadian Petroleum Industry, 1919-1929 -- Chapter 18. Skill and Gender in the Canadian Clothing Industry, 1890-1940 -- Chapter 19. Finnish Radicalism and Labour Activism in the Northern Ontario Woods -- Chapter 20. Against All Odds: The Progressive Arts Club's Production of 'Waiting for Lefty' - Chapter 21. After the Strike-Labour Relations in Oshawa, 1937-1939 --Section5: The Second World War and Post-War Period (1940-1960) -- Introduction -- Chapter 22. The Formation of the Canadian Industrial Relations System During World War Two -- Chapter 23. Women and Income Security in the Post-War Period: The Case of Unemployment Insurance, 1945-1962 -- Chapter 24. Major Changes in the Confederation des travailleurs catholiques du Canada, 1940-1960 -- Chapter 25. Sleeping Car Porters in Canada: An Ethnically Submerged Split Labour Market -- Section 6: The Modern Era (1960-1990) -- Chapter 26. From Contadina to Worker: Southern Italian Immigrant Working Women in Toronto, 1947-1962 -- Chapter 27. The Nova Scotia Civil Service Association, 1956-1967 -- Chapter 28. The Determination of Occupational Health and Safety Standards in Ontario, 1860-1982: From the Market to Politics...? -- Chapter 29. Globalization, Nationalism, and Internationalism -- Chapter 30. Unorganized Women |