The Industrial Worker In Ontario

By William Herbert Rutherford

Book Overview

The Industrial Worker In Ontario is a comprehensive study of the working class in Ontario, Canada during the early 20th century. Written by historian William H. Rutherford, the book examines the conditions, struggles, and achievements of industrial workers in the province, including their experiences in factories, mines, and other workplaces. Rutherford draws on a wide range of sources, including government reports, union records, and personal accounts, to provide a detailed and nuanced picture of the lives of working people in Ontario. The book covers topics such as the growth of industrial capitalism, the rise of labor unions, and the impact of technological change on the workforce. It also explores the politics of labor relations, including the role of the state in regulating labor and the struggles of workers to assert their rights and improve their conditions. Overall, The Industrial Worker In Ontario is an important contribution to the history of labor in Canada, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the social and economic history of the province.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163759759
• ISBN13: 9781163759752
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"