"Building the Co-operative Commonwealth"
Subtitle: essays on the democratic socialist tradition in Canada
By: edited by J. William Brennan.
Contributors: Brennan, J. William.; Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. Regina Manifesto.
Series: Canadian plains proceedings,; 13
Publisher: Canadian Plains Research Center, University of Regina
Published: 1984
Place of publication: [Regina]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
Subjects: New Democratic Party -- History -- Congresses.; Co-operative Commonwealth Federation -- History -- Congresses.; Socialism -- Canada -- History -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Based on papers delivered at the Regina conference, June 23-25, 1983, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Regina Manifesto.
Table of contents: title: An anaylsis of the historiography of the CCF-NDP / Alan Whitehorn; title: The LSR, the CCF, and the Reginal Manifesto / Michiel Horn; title: Following the gleam / David Walden; title: The pacifist background of the early CCF / Thomas P. Socknat; title: Women and the new era / Joan Sangster; title: Obscure origins / Alvin Finkel; title: In pursuit of the voter / Christina J. Nichol; title: The women; title: shall help to lead the way / Georgina M. Taylor; title: The Douglas government's changing emphasis on public, private, and co-operative development in Saskatchewan, 1944-1961 / Jean Larmour; title: The CCF and the co-operative movement in the Douglas years / Ian MachPherson; title: The CCF government in Saskatchewan and social aid, 1944-1946 / Jim Pitsula; title: Empty harbours, empty dreams / Patrick J. Smith and Marshall W. Conley.