Reasoning otherwise : leftists and the people's enlightenment in Canada, 1890-1920

trade paperback, pict. covers, pp.x, 643 : illustrated, index, a very good copy,CONTENTS; Introduction: Reconnaissance and Resistance -- 1 Socialism: The Revolutionary Science of Social Evolution -- 2 The Emergence of the First Formation in Canada, 1890-1902 -- 3 The Class Question -- 4 The Religion Question --.5 The Woman Question -- 6 The Race Question -- 7 War, Revolution, and General Strike -- 8 Showtime, 1920 -- Notes "Reasoning Otherwise is the first volume of Ian McKay's three-part history of the left in Canada. Using the strategy of "reconnaissance" first outlined in Rebels, Reds, Radicals, McKay examines the people and events that led to the rise of the left in Canada from 1890 to the Winnipeg General Strike." "Armed with a new mixture of evolutionary theory and revolutionary politics, Canadian men and women who wanted to live otherwise transformed struggles around class, religion, gender, and race as they called for a great people's enlightenment and anticipated an entirely new politics for the future."--Jacket.

Product Info

ISBN: 1897071493

ISBN-13: 9781897071496

Publisher: Between the Lines

Year: 2008

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

First Edition

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HarryEBagleyBooks

Address: P.O. Box 691 Fredericton, New Brunswick

Website: https://www.bagbooks.com

Country: Canada