Our Union: Uaw/Caw Local 27 from 1950 to 1990

by Jason Russell and Jason Russell

In Our Union, Jason Russell argues that the union local, as an institution of working-class organization, was a key agent for the Canadian working class as it sought to create a new place for itself in the decades following World War II. Using UAW/CAW Local 27, a composite union in London, Ontario, as a case study, he offers a ground-level look at union membership, including some of the social and political agendas that informed union activities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 192683643X
• ISBN13: 9781926836430
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Athabasca University Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.0"