Jobs and justice fighting discrimination in wartime Canada, 1939-1945 /

Patrias, Carmela, 1950-

Jobs and justice fighting discrimination in wartime Canada, 1939-1945 / Carmela Patrias. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2012. (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012). - 1 online resource (x, 249 pages) : illustrations, digital file.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Part One Invidious Distinctions. 1 Employment Discrimination and State Complicity -- Part Two Discrimination Is Sabotage: Minority Accommodation, Protest, and Resistance. 2 Jews -- 3 Other Racialized Citizens -- 4 The Disenfranchised -- Part Three Ambivalent Allies: Anglo-Saxon Critics of Discrimination. 5 Mainstream Critics and the Burden of Inherited Ideas -- 6 Labour and the Left -- Part Four Anglo-Saxon Guardianship. 7 Anglo-Saxon Guardianship -- Conclusion.



9781442693876


Discrimination in employment--History--Canada--20th century.
Discrimination in employment--Government policy--Canada.
Minorities--Employment--History--Canada--20th century.
Minorities--Civil rights--History--Canada--20th century.
Racism--History--Canada--20th century.


Electronic Books.

HD4903 / .J637 2012