have turned as never before to research and probe the history of Canada's working class. Using a host of different approaches, historians, sociologists and political scientists have studied workers on and off the job, in paid and unpaid work, in domestic and community life, in unions and political movements. The authors of Canadian Working Class History, 2nd edition, draw on international intellectual currents and a range of political traditions, including liberal, social democratic and Marxist. This revised collection provides a sample of the best in this recent scholarship.

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