Confrontation at Winnipeg: Labour, Industrial Relations, and the General Strike

by David J. Bercuson

Book Overview

Why was Winnipeg the scene of the longest and most complete general strike in North American history? Bercuson answers this question by examining the development of union labour and the impact of depression and war in the two decades preceding the strike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773507949
• ISBN13: 9780773507944
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.