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table of contents
Cover
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Canallers Fight for Work and Fair Wages
The Early Labour Movement
Class and Ethnicity in the Early Twentieth Century
Labour Revolt in Niagara
Welfare Capitalism in Niagara
Unemployment and Organization During the Great Depression
The Crowland Relief Strike
The Cotton Mill Strike, 1936–37
The Monarch Strike
The CIO at McKinnon Industries
Fighting for Democracy on the Home Front, 1939–45
Niagara Labour’s Cold War
Women and Workers of Colour in the 1950s and 1960s
Ideologies Clashing: The 1970 UAW Strike
Strike Wave: 1972–76
Canadian Pulp and Paper Workers Fight Back
Corporate Restructuring and Labour’s Decline
The Eaton’s Strike: Women Workers Walk the Line
“Don’t Lower the Standard”: The Newsroom on Strike
Occupation in Thorold
Labour Builds Brock: Unions and the University
Living in a Dying Town: Deindustrialization in Welland
“Kicking Ass for the Working Class”: Hotel Workers in Niagara
The House Advantage: Organizing Niagara’s Casinos
Migrant Farm Workers in Niagara
Organized Labour and the New Democratic Party in Niagara
Conclusion
Notes
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