"Not to Be Bought, Nor for Sale": The Trials of Joseph Edward Bird
Resource type
Author/contributor
- Nicol, Janet Mary (Author)
Title
"Not to Be Bought, Nor for Sale": The Trials of Joseph Edward Bird
Abstract
Biographical account of lawyer Joseph Edward Bird (1868-1948) who, after his arrival in Vancouver from Ontario in 1902, became involved some of the leading labour and civil rights' cases of the day, including the Komagata Maru case (1914), where 376 Indian passengers were blocked from entry into Canada.
Publication
Labour / Le Travail
Date
Fall 2016
Volume
78
Pages
219-236
Accessed
12/23/16, 7:36 PM
ISSN
1911-4842
Notes
Abstract by Desmond Maley.
Citation
Nicol, J. M. (2016). “Not to Be Bought, Nor for Sale”: The Trials of Joseph Edward Bird. Labour / Le Travail, 78, 219–236. https://doi.org/10.1353/llt.2016.0057
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