Agrarian Socialism: The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in Saskatchewan: A Study in Political Sociology
- Lipset, Seymour Martin (Author)
Contents: Part 1: Agrarian socialism. Foreword. Author's preface. The background of agrarian radicalism -- The social and economic setting -- The emergence of agrarian class consciousness -- The farmers' movement goes socialist -- The economic consequences of the Depression -- The movement grows to power -- Ideology and program -- CCF support -- CCF leaders -- Social structure and political activity -- Politics and social change -- Bureaucracy and social change -- Epilogue. Part 2: Twenty years later. Agrarian Pragmatism and Radical Politics/John W. Bennett and Cynthia Krueger -- The Decline and Fall of Agrarian Socialism / John Richards -- The Doctors' Strike: Change and Resistance to Change in Saskatchewan / Janet Walker Gouldner -- Prairie Protest: The Medicare Conflict in Saskatchewan / Cynthia Krueger -- Occupational Class and Voting Behavior: Electoral Support of a Left-Wing Protest Movement in a Period of Prosperity / Sanford Silverstein.