No Power Greater: A Century of Labour in British Columbia
Resource type
Author/contributor
- Phillips, Paul (Author)
Title
No Power Greater: A Century of Labour in British Columbia
Abstract
[The author] is the research director of the British Columbia Federation of Labour and is responsible for researching and writing the Federation's briefs on matters concerning labour. This book is his first and grew out of his thesis on the British Columbia labour movement spanning the years 1917-1940. --From author's note on back cover
Place
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
B. C. Federation of Labour, Boag Foundation
Date
1967
# of Pages
xiv, 189 pages: illustrations
Language
English
Notes
Contents: The first signs -- The great crusade -- The Western Federation of Miners and the new radicalism -- From class war to world war -- Conscription, western revolt, and the OBU -- The not so roaring twenties -- The Great Depression -- The war against fascism -- United we stand -- To the merger -- The challenge of a new century -- Postscript: The British Columbia labour movement: an interpretation -- Statistical appendices -- Chapter notes.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-181).
Citation
Phillips, P. (1967). No Power Greater: A Century of Labour in British Columbia. B. C. Federation of Labour, Boag Foundation. https://archive.org/details/nopowergreater0000unse
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