Index

Georgia Straight: A 50th Anniversary Celebration and City on Edge: A Rebellious Century of Vancouver Protests, Riots, and Strikes

Vancouver has always had a volatile streak; it’s a key ingredient of the city’s identity, a theme in the story Vancouverites tell themselves about their place in the world. Perhaps political polarization, western alienation, protests,...

Review by Lani Russwurm

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BC Studies no. 199 Autumn 2018 | Page(s) 190-1

Soviet Princeton: Slim Evans and the 1932-33 Miners’ Strike

Arthur “Slim” Evans has long been a notable figure in Canadian labour history, most often associated with the famed On-to-Ottawa Trek that he led in 1935 in an effort to improve conditions in the relief...

Review by Ron Verzuh

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BC Studies no. 195 Autumn 2017 | Page(s) 167-168

Banned from Lawyering: William John Gordon Martin, Communist

By W. Wesley Pue

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BC Studies no. 162 Summer 2009 | Page(s) 111-36

communism British Columbia Court of Appeal law Law Society of British Columbia Martin William John Gordon O'Halloran Cornelius

Elusive Unity: The Canadian Labor Party in British Columbia, 1924-1928

By Benjamin Isitt

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BC Studies no. 163 Autumn 2009 | Page(s) 33-64

labour unions trade unions communism Canadian Labor Party political parties

Mine-Mill’s Peace Arch Concerts: How a “Red” Union and a Famous Singer-Activist Fought for Peace and Social Justice during the Cold War

By Ron Verzuh

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BC Studies no. 174 Summer 2012 | Page(s) 61-99

Peace Arch concerts International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers trade unions communism Murphy Harvey Robeson Paul

Secret Service: Political Policing in Canada From the Fenians to Fortress America

Secret Service is the first full-length narrative on security intelligence in Canada since Stan Horrall and Carl Betke’s 1978 official RCMP history, Canada’s Security Service: An Historical Outline, 1864-1966. This is a significant achievement for...

Review by Jeremy Buddenhagen

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BC Studies no. 182 Summer 2014 | Page(s) 231-233

Russian Revolutionaries in the Port of Vancouver, 1917

By William Rodney

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BC Studies no. 16 Winter 1972-1973 | Page(s) 25-31

immigration communism Russia Vancouver

The Persecution of Japanese Canadians and the Political Left in British Columbia, December 1941-March 1942

By Werner Cohn

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BC Studies no. 68 Winter 1985-1986 | Page(s) 3-22

race and racism communism japanese people Commonwealth Federation socialism

Citizen Docker: Making a New Deal on the Vancouver Waterfront 1919-1939

In Citizen Docker Andrew Parnaby explores industrial relations on the Vancouver waterfront during the interwar years. The analysis is linked to a broader consideration of the transition to the welfare state and the new industrial...

Review by Gordon Hak

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BC Studies no. 160 Winter 2008-2009 | Page(s) 139-141

Subway under Byzantium

Nightmarker

Review by Jason V. Starnes

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BC Studies no. 163 Autumn 2009 | Pages 140-1