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Toronto Workers Respond to Industrial Capitalism, 1867-1892
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1991
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Gregory S. Kealey's award-winning study examines the workers' role in the transition to industrial capitalism and traces the emergence of a strong trade union movement n the latter half of the nineteenth century.
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Kealey Gregory S. :
Gregory S. Kealey is a professor emeritus in the Department of History at the University of New Brunswick. He is the editor of University of Toronto Press’s Canadian Social History Series and former president of the Canadian Historical Association and the Canadian Federation of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Tables
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Acknowledgments
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Abbreviations
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Preface to the 1991 edition
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Introduction
xix - PART ONE. Toronto's Age of Capital
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1. Toronto and a national policy
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2. Toronto's industrial revolution
18 - PART TWO. Toronto Workers and the Industrial Age
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3. Shoemakers, shoe factories, and the Knights of St Crispin
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4. Coopers encounter machines: the struggle for shorter hours
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5. Toronto metal-trades workers and shop-floor control
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6. Printers and mechanization
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7. The Orange Order in Toronto: religious riot and the working class
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8. The Toronto working class enters politics: the nine-hours movement and the Toronto junta
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9. The national policy and the Toronto working class
154 - PART THREE. Crisis in Toronto
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10. Organizing all workers: the Knights of Labor in Toronto
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11. Partyism in decline
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12. 1886-1887: a year of challenge
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13. Partyism ascendant
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14. Radicalism and the fight for the street railway
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15. Conclusion
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APPENDICES
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Notes
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Index
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September 1, 1991
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