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Title: Limits of Labour: Class Formation and the Labour Movement in Calgary, 1883-1929
Description: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Univ of British Columbia Pr. 1999. (ISBN: 0774806974). Paperback. Book, 275 pp. Clean sound reading copy with very small amount of notation. Makes an excellent reading copy with secure packaging! In a few short decades before the First World War, Calgary was transformed from a frontier outpost into a complex industrial metropolis. With industrialization there emerged a diverse and equally complex working class. David Bright explores the various levels of class formation and class identity in the city to argue that Calgary's reputation as a prewar centre of labour conservatism is in need of revision. o3. Good.

Keywords: 0774806974 Class Formation Labour Movement Calgary

Price: US$ 22.00 Seller: Niagara Fine Books
- Book number: 010139